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WASTE DIVERSION AT SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SITES <br /> IN SAN JOAQU N COUNTY <br /> NO. 0— ONS <br /> Forward, Inc. 8, 078.00 Wood <br /> 1, 632. 00 Paper <br /> 349.00 Scrap Metal <br /> Lovelace Transfer 132.89 Scrap Metal <br /> Station 3 .74 Cardboard <br /> Harney Lane 500.00 Wood <br /> Landfill 226. 90 Scrap Metal & White Goods <br /> 48. 10 Tires <br /> Total Tons Diverted: 10,970. 63 <br /> of Waste Disposed: 1.7 % I <br /> WASTE DISPOSAL RATE <br /> With the exception of the waste generated in Refuse Service Area <br /> A (Thornton area) , the City of Escalon, and the waste disposed of <br /> at the Stanislaus incineration facility, all of the County's solid <br /> waste is landfilled within San Joaquin County. Excluding the <br /> population from the Thornton area and Escalon, the 1990 waste <br /> disposal per person per day in San Joaquin County can be estimated <br /> as follows: <br /> Total Tons Disposed of in 1990 644, 774 <br /> Plus Waste Transferred to Stanislaus 11,516 <br /> Equals Total Waste Disposed 656,290 <br /> Times Number of Pounds in Ton 2 , 000 <br /> Equals Pounds Disposed in 1990 1, 312, 580, 000 <br /> Divided by the total County Population 473 , 676 <br /> (Thornton area and Escalon excluded) <br /> Equals Pounds per Person per Year 2 , 770 <br /> Divided by number of Days in Year 365 <br /> Equals Pounds disposed Per Person Per Day 7 . 59 <br /> 5 <br />