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Yearbook
Solid Waste Yearbook: 2004

The Yearbook comprises a review of 2004 as well as projection into 2005 of those topics that are most relevant to today's decision makers. Topics include the impact of C&D recycling, e-waste, rail-hauling waste over longer distances, remaining landfill capacity, the latest changes in waste management technology and more.

Table of Contents  
Industry Overview:
Reflections on the Waste Management Industry
3

Executive Review 2004:
Opinions and Predictions for 2004

9
Executive Review 2005:
Opinions and Predictions for 2005
29
Technology:
Experts Discuss the Future of Waste Management Technology
47
Landfill Capacity:
Stable Outlook For A Shifting Market
59
Interstate Waste:
Issues in Interstate Waste & Flow Control
85
Waste-by-Rail:
Change is on The Horizon
93
Construction & Demolition:
Recovery & Disposal
103

Recycling:
Paper Industry Reports Major Milestone (125)
Bottle Bills (134)
Composting (137)
Food Waste Recycling (145)
Electronics Waste (149)

 

List of Exhibits
Figure: Control Over Landfill Tonnages by Sector 1996-2000...14
Figure: Average Tipping Fees in US by Year...15
Figure: Market Power as a Function of Landfill Concentration...16
Figure: Remaining Year's Life of Landfills in the US...17
Figure: WMI Available Funds Compared to Annual Post-Closure Maintenance...33
Table: Generation and disposition of MSW in the US...37
Figure: Comparison of the SOG Surveys with US EPA Reports...37
Figure: Comparative rates of recycling, composting, WTE and landfilling...37
Figure: WTE and Recycling Rates for Six States...38
Figure: Recycling and Landfilling Rates for States with Lowest Population Densities...39
Figure: Unit Composition of Solid Waste Equipment in Place as of 1999...48
Table: Unit Composition of Solid Waste Equipment in Place as of 1999...49
Figure: Components of the $9 Billion Annual Waste Management Equipment Industry...51
Table: Solid Waste Equipment Industry Revenues by Type of Equipment in 2003...51
Figure: Number of Transfer Stations by Region...57
Figure: Number of Transfer Stations by Year (1993 - 2003)...57
Figure: Years of Remaining Landfill Capacity by Region...60
Table: Volume and Capacity by Year for All US Landfills by Year...61
Figure: Total Remaining Disposal Capacity in Tons and Years by Year...61
Figure: Demand for Landfill Disposal vs. Sustainable Capacity by Year...62
Figure: Total Remaining Landfill Disposal Capacity by Region and by Year...64
Table: Waste Disposal Volume By Region and Year...64
Figure: MSW Disposal in Landfills by Ownership and by Year...65
Figure: Remaining Landfill Capacity by Ownership and by Year...65
Table: Remaining Waste Disposal Capacity By Region and by Year...65
Figure: Top 5 Owners of Landfill Capacity...66
Table: Top Owners of Landfill Capacity in 2003...66
Table: Landfill Disposal Volume and Remaining Capacity by State in 2003...67
Table: Landfill Disposal Volume and Remaining Capacity by Region in 2003...67
Figure: MSW Tonnage per Landfill by Type of Ownership and Year...68
Figure: Capacity per Landfill by Type of Ownership and Year...68
Table: Top 10 Landfills by Capacity in Each State...70
Table: Summary Statisitics For the Entire US...83
Table: Top 25 Landfills by Capacity in the US...83
Table: Top 10 Publicly Owned Landfills in the US...83
Table: Top 10 Privately Owned Landfills in the US...83
Table: Tip Fee Differences Between Import/Export Partners...86
Table 2: Importers vs. Exporters Top 5 Importing States vs. Top 5 Exporting States...87
Figure: Increasing Movement of Interstate Waste...88
Figure: Landfill Volume by Region and Year...89
Figure: Number of Transfer Stations by Year in the US...90
Figure: Waste Disposal Facilities With or Planning Rail Access...94
Table: Waste Disposal Facilities With or Planning Rail Access...96
Table: Construction & Demolition Debris (C&D) Generation, Disposal and Recovery in the US in 2002...104
Figure: Distribution of C&D Disposal Volume by Region...105
Figure: Distribution of C&D Disposal Volume by Type of Facility...105
Figure: Weighted Average Tipping Fees Charged for C&D Waste by Region...106
Figure: Generation of C&D Waste From Buildings by Activity...107
Figure: Average Composition of Residential Construction Debris...107
Table: A Summary of C&D Waste Disposal by Region in 2002: Number of Facilities, Yearly Volume and Average Tipping Fee...108
Table: C&D Waste Disposal by Region and by Year (1998 - 2002)...108
Table: Weighted Average Tipping Fees Charged for C&D Waste Disposal by Region and by Year (1998 - 2002)...108
Table: A Summary of C&D Waste Disposal by State in 2002: Number of Facilities, Yearly Volume and Average C&D Tipping Fees...109
Table: Top 10 Disposal Processors of C&D by State Including Summary Statistics...115
Figure: Ratio of Paper & Paperboard Recovery to Consumption...126
Figure: Paper & Paperboard Recovery vs. Landfilling...127
Table: Bottle Bill Initiative Spending Records...134
Figure: Effect of Bottle Bills on Beverage Container Recycling Rates...134
Figure: Comparison of Population Served by Curbside Recycling and Actual Recycling Rates by Type of Material...135
Figure: Growing Beverage Container Waste = Greater Need for Bottle Bills...135
Table: Waste Generation, Recovery, and Composting by State in 2002...142
Table: Top 10 States With the Largest Number of Composting Operations 2002...143
Table: Top 10 States With by Largest Volume of Composting 2002...143
Table: Top 10 States With by Highest Composting Rate 2002 (as a Percent of Generation)...143
Table: Yearly Volume of Food Waste Entering the Waste Stream...145
Table: Origin of Food Waste...145
Figure: Origin of Food Waste...146
Table: Yearly Food Consumption...146
Figure: Food Waste Recovery...147
Figure: Composition of Waste Disposal...147
Table: Toxic Elements Within a Typical Personal Computer...149
Table: Estimated Impact of Personal Computer Shipments on the Waste Stream...150
Figure: Possible Fates of a Purchased Computer or Other Electronics Product...151
Figure: Sales of Personal Computers and Potential for Recycling in the US by Year...151
Figure: Personal Computers Estimated to be in Storage versus Those Landfilled and Those Available for Recovery...152

Who Will Benefit From
the Solid Waste Yearbook?

Solid Waste Professionals

Facility Owners and Operators

Haulers

Recyclers

State & Federal Regulators

Financial Analysts

Solid Waste Brokers

Public Works Directors

Engineers

Consultants

Attorneys

Solid Waste Industry Yearbook: 2004
Approx. 150 pages.

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