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- How many refuse trucks are used in the City of Inglewood? 19
- Jeeps? 5 (these are used to pull the bins out of enclosures, and taken to the refuse truck for dumping)
- How many ton’s collected a day? 325
- How many ton’s a week? 1,740
- What percentage is recycled of commercial, residential & construction debris? Current the City's AB-939 diversion rate is approximately 70%
- Residential population served? 20,117
- Where is refuse taken? First to Waste Management’s Transfer station where it is sorted. Item’s that can be recycled go Corridor Recycling, Potential Industries or Quality Paper. The remaining refuse is then taken to any one of a several dumps. Because local landfills reach their permitted daily capacity, Waste Management currently uses several landfills including Simi Valley, Lancaster, Palmdale, Puente Hills, as well as their own landfill, El Sobrante.
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