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Section 4 Waste Management Reduction Programs Table 4-4 Waste Disposed and Recycled by Cabarrus County Jurisdictions, FY 2108 Town of Harrisburg as: 6,100 T Disposed Tons Recycled 2,895 274 Recycled aa,. 9.5% City of Kannapolis (Cabarrus County) 34,400 16,550 - - Midland 3,200 1,673 36 2.2% Town of Mount Plesant 1,600 676 - - Cabarrus County 170,400 320,186 2,683 0.8% Overall 215,700 341,980 2,993 0.9% Notes: 1. From the State's Office of State Budget and Management htto:// www .osbm.state.nc.us /neosbm/facts . and figures /socioeconomic data /population estimates.shtm 2. Waste disposed and tons recycled shown in the table reflects residential, commercial, and C &D wastes collected through curbside collection, convenience centers, or accepted atthe County landfill, including white goods, HHW, yard waste, and tires 3. Source: FY2009 Solid Waste Management Annual Reports /County Annual Waste Disposal Report cardboard. Curbside recycling is collected on the same day as refuse collection. Table 4 -5 lists the materials collected curbside by each jurisdiction. The three convenience centers are located in Kannapolis, Concord, and at the County landfill. Four convenience centers were available to residents during the previous Plan Update, however, the recycling center in Midland closed on December 31, 2007. The County operated convenience center at the landfill is open to the public Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The convenience center offers expanded materials collection. In addition to the materials listed for convenience centers, the landfill convenience center also accepts scrap metal, white goods, tires, used motor oil and filters, batteries, electronics, and yard waste. The HHW collection facility, located in Concord, accepts household hazardous waste and electronics on the first Wednesday of every month from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and the third Saturday of every month from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The convenience center also accepts non - hazardous recyclable material every Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In addition to convenience center materials, the center accepts white goods, scrap metals, oil and filters, used antifreeze, batteries, printer cartridges, and undeveloped photographic film. A latex paint swap shop is in use at the HHW facility. Approximately 8,343 gallons of paint were recovered in FY 2008. Tons of the type of materials recycled through the curbside and drop -off programs for FY 2008 are shown in Figure 4 -1. Table 4-5 Recyciables Collected through Residential Curbside Recycling Programs Town of Harrisburg ONP ✓ OCC ✓ OMG ✓ Junk Mail/ PB ✓ 1 ✓ AL ✓ Steel ✓ Glass ✓ PB# 1-2 ✓ White Goods City of Kannapolis (Cabarrus County) No Curbside Collection White Goods Midland ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Town of Mount Plesant ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ White Goods Cabarrus County ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ LAUL ONP= Newspaper Junk Mail/OP =Junk mail /office paper OCC= Corrugated Cardboard PB =Phone Books Glass =Glass containers AI= Aluminum cans Steel =Steel cans OMG = Magazines 4 -5 Attachment number 3 F -15 Page 389