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Table 4-28  
Solid Waste and Recycling, in Idaho, the Region, and the U.S., 1992

  Curbside Recycling Programs Yard Waste
Composting
Programs
 
  Number Population Served Mandatory Voluntary

Idaho 2   0 2 6
Alaska 0       0
Montana 3 30,000 0 3 2
Nevada 2   0 2 1
Oregon 115 2,100,000 0 115 20
Utah 3   0 3 2
Washington 81   0 0 12
Wyoming 0       2
U.S. 3,912 65,064,300 1,376 1,569 2,201

Source: Jim Glenn, "The State of Garbage in America," Biocycle 39:46-55, April 1992.
[1] Commercial, residential, institutional, construction, and demolition.
[2] Commercial, residential, institutional.

Compiled by: Diane Prorak, data input assisted by: Robert Anton-Erik
Contact: Lily Wai

 

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