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2. Toronto Solid Waste Management - Wikipedia

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   Keele Valley Landfill - former landfill owned and used by Metro Toronto from 1983 (Toronto since 1998 to 2002) to deal with waste from all municipalities that now make up Toronto. Now sits idle until 2028 when re-development can commence. Britannia Landfill - former landfill in Mississauga, Ontario took Metro Toronto and Toronto waste. Closed ...

3. Roll-off (dumpster) - Wikipedia

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   Dumpster rental companies pay the landfill, transfer station, recycling center, or other type of disposal facility a fee to dump the customer's waste. Fees fluctuate from area to area and facility to facility. Dump fees can be the majority of the cost for the dumpster, and are measured in short tons in the U.S. The haul rate is the rate that ...

4. Waste collector - Wikipedia

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   Waste collectors in Aix-en-Provence, France. A waste collector, also known as a garbage man, garbage collector, trashman (in the U.S), binman or dustman (in the UK), is a person employed by a public or private enterprise to collect and dispose of municipal solid waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection sites for further processing and waste ...

5. Garbage disposal unit - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, 50% of homes had disposal units as of 2009, [12] compared with only 6% in the United Kingdom [13] and 3% in Canada. [14]In Britain, Worcestershire County Council and Herefordshire Council started to subsidize the purchase of garbage disposal units in 2005, in order to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill and the carbon footprint of garbage runs. [15]

6. Blue box recycling system - Wikipedia

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   The blue box recycling system (BBRS) was initially a waste management system used by Canadian municipalities to collect source separated household waste materials for the purpose of recycling. The first full-scale community wide BBRS was implemented in 1983 by the waste management contractor Ontario Total Recycling Systems Ltd. (a subsidiary of ...

7. Toronto, Ohio - Wikipedia

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   Toronto is a city in eastern Jefferson County, Ohio, located along the Ohio River 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Steubenville. The population was 5,303 at the time of the 2020 census , making it the second-largest city in Jefferson County. [ 4 ]

8. Automated vacuum collection - Wikipedia

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   Once an input bin is filled, or capacity is available, it is transferred to the central collection site and combined with the same class of waste. [citation needed] Also in Finland, in the suburb of Vuores in the city of Tampere, a vacuum collection system was included in a new suburban development planned for 13,000 inhabitants. It has a total ...

9. Knox Township, Jefferson County, Ohio - Wikipedia

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   Hancock County, West Virginia lies across the Ohio River to the east. Three incorporated municipalities are located along the Ohio River in eastern Knox Township: Part of the village of Stratton, upstream; The village of Empire, in the middle; Part of the city of Toronto, downstream