LANDFILLPOLK - METRO PARK EAST SANITARY LANDFILL 495,784.69MILLS - IOWA WASTE SYSTEMS ASSOCIATION 247,815.91LINN - CEDAR RAPIDS/LINN COUNTY (SITE #1-CR) SOLID WASTE AGENCY (called BLU 192,607.06BLACK HAWK- BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 171,113.56SCOTT - SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL 134,241.24DUBUQUE - DUBUQUE METROPOLITAN SANITARY LF 120,371.34JOHNSON - CITY OF IOWA CITY SANITARY LANDFILL 111,805.21LINN - CEDAR RAPIDS/LINN COUNTY (SITE #2-MARION) SOLID WASTE AGENCY 93,442.69WINNEBAGO - CENTRAL DISPOSAL LANDFILL 89,292.69CERRO GORDO - LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA 87,901.43LEE - GREAT RIVER REGIONAL WASTE AUTHORITY 74,588.99WEBSTER - NORTH CENTRAL IOWA REGIONAL SANITARY LF 64,097.93BOONE - BOONE COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 58,405.53SIOUX - NORTHWEST IOWA AREA SANITARY LANDFILL 58,396.18MARION - SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA SOLID WASTE AGENCY 58,378.19MAHASKA - MAHASKA COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 53,985.48CARROLL - CARROLL COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL/RECYCLING 53,159.21DES MOINES - DES MOINES COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 52,282.42WAPELLO - OTTUMWA-WAPELLO COUNTY SANITARY LF 42,971.32CHEROKEE - CHEROKEE COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 42,482.85MADISON - SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA SANITARY LANDFILL 38,861.96MARSHALL - MARSHALL COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 38,708.02MUSCATINE - MUSCATINE COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 35,350.57DICKINSON - DICKINSON SANITARY LANDFILL 33,861.11PALO ALTO - NORTHERN PLAINS SANITARY LANDFILL (FLANNEGAN SANITARY LANDFIL 31,978.34HARDIN - RURAL IOWA SANITARY LANDFILL 30,568.55LINN - CEDAR RAPIDS WPCF ASH SANITARY LANDFILL 28,313.57MITCHELL - FLOYD-MITCHELL COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 26,451.99JASPER - CITY OF NEWTON SANITARY LANDFILL 24,944.45CLINTON - CLINTON COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL-EAST 24,007.93KEOKUK - SOUTHEAST MULTI-COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 23,683.16WINNESHIEK - WINNESHIEK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 23,554.55DALLAS - NORTH DALLAS COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 21,718.22UNION - UNION COUNTY TRANSFER STATION (SANITARY LANDFILL until FY 2006) 19114.11HARRISON - HARRISON COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 16,043.19PAGE - PAGE COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 14,591.67BENTON - BENTON COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 14,369.17DALLAS - SOUTH DALLAS COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 13,492.91KOSSUTH - KOSSUTH COUNTY TRANSFER STATION (SANITARY LANDFILL until FY 20 13,480.32IOWA - IOWA COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 12,006.20TAMA - TAMA COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 11,924.72MONTGOMERY - MONTGOMERY COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 10,371.29DECATUR - WAYNE-RINGGOLD-DECATUR COUNTY SANITARY LF 9,543.29APPANOOSE, RATHBUN AREA SOLID WASTE COMM TRANSFER STATION 9,507.73CASS - CASS COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 9,115.10SAC - SAC COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 8,862.20FREMONT - FREMONT COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 7,022.83ADAIR - ADAIR COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL 5,529.66DUBUQUE - JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS IND WASTE 839.58UNION - FANSTEEL-WELLMAN DYNAMICS FS LANDFILL 611.16AMSTED RAIL COMPANY (FORMALLY GRIFFIN WHEEL until FY 2008) LANDFILLLEE - CLIMAX INC. SANITARY LANDFILL

FY 2012 Total Landfilled

AUDUBON - AUDUBON COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLBREMER - BREMER COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLBUENA VISTA - BUENA VISTA COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLCLARKE - CLARKE COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL-SOUTH SIDECRAWFORD - CRAWFORD COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLFAYETTE - FAYETTE COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLGRUNDY - GRUNDY COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLHAMILTON - HAMILTON COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLIDA - IDA COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLJONES - JONES COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILLMILLS - MILLS COUNTY LANDFILL ASSOCIATIONOTTUMWA MIDLAND CCR LANDFILLWEBSTER - US GYPSUM-FORT DODGE GYPSUM LANDFILLWOODBURY - CITY OF SIOUX CITY SANITARY LANDFILLWOODBURY - WOODBURY COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL

TOTALS 2,861,551.47

ESTIMATES80,909.21

269,357.20

17.3%

* DNR reports that fiscal 2012 data are missing from one transfer station

Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources, compiled by IowaWatch.org

*Iowa Tons Going Out of State

Other States' Tons Coming into Iowa

Metro Park East LF's Percentage of total

FY 2011 Total Landfilled FY 2010 Total Landfilled FY 2009 Total Landfilled FY 2008 Total Landfilled504,229.40 498,635.01 527,781.36 531,016.68209,386.70 161,003.82 134,427.10 126,262.40146,682.96 57,588.34 71,046.92 17,785.91174,772.23 162,292.21 161,803.92 170,956.34132,139.20 155,882.93 134,910.27 169,085.87105,556.00 95,089.19 120,981.51 106,002.45117,227.81 120,584.05 120,682.49 119,713.91194,587.66 188,076.87 204,360.89 189,848.39104,645.68 97,193.66 101,659.23 147,708.15100,522.61 99,236.53 97,386.19 115,704.28

61,687.60 65,212.62 58,971.38 60,494.2265,745.50 50,756.25 73,364.50 102,412.0049,169.83 48,343.61 47,852.36 50,419.7062,064.25 60,444.41 58,619.78 56,834.3172,459.04 57,216.03 53,811.00 63,060.1350,072.58 41,789.72 38,824.39 51,371.6752,985.20 51,880.31 51,701.48 44,494.5754,730.72 58,130.84 56,457.24 60,695.1336,283.27 34,991.00 36,005.00 35,090.0031,057.69 33,870.30 36,844.33 26,776.7535,820.06 32,154.97 34,412.95 35,753.7233,141.94 31,539.48 34,492.36 33,584.8131,492.93 29,916.00 41,319.00 31,694.0046,950.59 44,111.38 45,254.65 48,045.3932,750.74 30,612.25 32,800.50 35,636.1125,921.28 33,523.20 28,796.97 27,746.37

1,898.00 1,351.0027,746.71 26,385.26 28,402.97 29,131.5426,257.84 26,284.69 33,340.80 25,773.3631,451.41 36,620.78 37,000.06 23,467.4823,937.01 24,058.63 25,963.74 28,393.1122,905.57 23,964.05 24,649.05 24,741.6623,682.36 23,521.95 20,117.06 19,084.0020,726.72 16,840.79 16,499.08 18,374.3415,707.80 12,678.21 12,037.72 12,443.3413,855.68 12,780.30 13,609.65 13,650.3611,213.48 12,808.13 12,691.54 12,346.4112,130.71 13,159.20 18,885.14 23,583.9712,601.93 12,100.45 11,020.46 13,003.7410,531.48 9,441.92 9,399.21 9,261.8912,535.82 15,285.98 13,012.43 12,507.20

8,587.29 12,575.85 11,144.71 8,678.8111,418.39 9,549.24 9,623.87 9,357.11

9,346.66 9,954.44 10,312.15 10,021.238,617.94 8,031.97 8,380.37 9,500.094,964.49 4,622.40 5,483.67 4,933.325,362.97 7,216.12 6,715.89 7,822.995,251.42 4,321.75 4,807.23 5,674.422,220.46 1,748.70 1,958.30 3,598.70

636.52 874.26 59.87 104.483,974.70 2,182.49 510.17 438.30

1,528.00 2,160.00 4,830.90

1,046.514,179.991,327.02

4,387.00 8,422.43 8,812.80 9,812.005,372.81

6,265.24 10,516.60 10,613.591,983.003,772.511,204.733,523.20

- 0 -

7,172.89212.64

2,864,033.83 2,684,649.21 2,761,682.31 2,839,136.90

83,583.41 77,959.92 77,839.54 87,969.65254982.34 205,761.91 216,994.81 227,414.33

17.6% 18.6% 19.1% 18.7%

FY 2007 Total Landfilled FY 2006 Total Landfilled FY 2005 Total Landfilled FY 2004 Total Landfilled489,588.61 476,684.86 442,364.88 510,967.01

99,879.75 93,338.69 84,545.61 78,551.2614,078.60 176,242.31 141,901.49 166,457.03

137,872.04 132,874.19 137,322.92 130,998.48156,723.94 101,863.02 111,208.60 126,368.72

98,406.23 100,257.49 95,864.13 87,043.86124,093.81 114,430.10 113,356.17 108,095.23165,117.56 - 25,150.22 62,537.72150,449.94 188,960.09 226,615.65 257,024.06

95,454.46 71,793.19 74,643.69 72,206.4257,420.34 61,587.19 63,617.37 60,427.4090,931.50 82,759.50 90,599.25 87,709.5054,085.95 48,864.42 51,003.51 46,377.0455,171.63 58,903.68 51,557.75 49,596.5961,812.38 61,469.89 60,333.70 63,312.2775,746.77 88,485.22 77,322.48 38,019.7636,152.60 34,869.81 35,174.98 33,726.7559,024.81 52,938.32 52,968.50 63,345.1543,294.00 36,781.45 38,112.27 43,412.0016,164.81 16,523.00 18,393.44 21,244.7532,607.02 39,146.00 39,724.71 36,864.1333,482.41 34,141.88 33,192.35 33,136.5235,564.00 41,356.00 44,423.00 41,435.0056,894.54 64,389.02 60,892.22 66,617.8234,187.47 34,467.30 36,653.32 31,709.6323,362.39 28,746.59 38,008.21 37,494.60

28,267.05 26,049.22 25,867.16 22,901.5724,028.69 25,172.94 25,735.82 31,473.8816,453.47 15,987.48 13,529.54 12,809.0226,814.24 26,471.33 25,254.81 25,072.6124,127.72 23,944.58 26,004.68 25,222.4819,774.00 19,886.51 18,778.20 17,494.9619,469.49 17,025.20 18,515.65 15,721.90

9,982.98 9,725.85 9,649.05 9,847.4911,089.12 10,597.44 11,666.09 11,231.2212,261.32 10,900.74 10,535.87 10,391.9023,328.91 24,200.06 21,162.36 18,024.8816,505.00 15,887.00 15,351.00 14,596.0010,932.62 9,066.07 9,573.08 9,627.2416,334.17 13,803.83 15,507.40 12,382.6416,455.47 10,851.72 8,509.91 8,989.89

9,648.29 9,092.16 9,008.92 8,927.1011,385.20 12,885.63 13,325.58 13,004.74

8,904.29 9,492.58 9,107.87 8,750.944,540.76 4,746.73 4,977.53 4,875.597,560.81 7,541.71 7,510.16 7,913.406,164.65 6,320.78 6,780.98 6,894.863,528.60 2,977.90 4,380.60 3,583.50

83.77 146.24 156.30 164.01491.74 517.45 415.80 431.32

- 2,960.00 0 4,053.42

3,376.74 3,066.22 3,217.73 3,306.0214,714.62 14,064.88 14,414.72 15,082.77

8,935.35 10,705.39 5,682.39 5,319.4410,351.85 8,613.80 8,851.15 8,743.2912,144.86 11,594.48 11,725.92 11,323.1310,052.15 9,609.42 10,194.91 9,655.55

6,707.00 6,555.00 6,771.00 6,601.3214,292.91 14,312.65

3,641.54 3,725.73 3,552.59 3,369.2512,003.09 11,566.95 10,719.48 10,560.16

-

64,174.59 43,129.38 42,429.41 40,507.731,256.48 6,328.03 5,884.95 5,701.96

2,787,351.10 2,701,396.29 2,679,699.02 2,779,235.88

85,618.63 91,793.30 90,570.01 76,137.26235,233.10 281,924.68 300,527.87 339,061.01

17.6% 17.6% 16.5% 18.4%

FY 2003 Total Landfilled FY 2002 Total Landfilled507,321.81 465,955.17

86,496.62 91,540.71117,314.88 121,278.41107,846.61 91,806.34121,473.50 116,079.45

85,712.15 88,423.21103,584.53 103,104.18

52,974.49 50,914.78202,734.21 321,042.49

91,888.77 63,801.8054,240.09 50,808.3763,896.50 63,460.7545,309.04 43,182.2963,178.52 63,889.2460,439.89 60,755.0219,987.30 23,944.0433,612.33 32,774.3956,090.62 52,927.8838,037.00 39,451.4620,286.67 19,036.3937,074.64 35,762.1731,923.77 33,210.1545,992.00 48,797.0066,839.12 77,060.9319,269.40 20,604.0136,086.30 28,545.20

22,171.65 20,513.2428,830.09 29,943.9011,739.44 12,992.3724,222.69 24,302.4722,875.86 21,915.0315,835.41 14,941.2616,364.32 15,826.43

9,868.74 10,051.2811,276.18 10,975.3411,158.00 11,099.9018,881.94 18,975.3014,388.00 16,378.00

9,081.50 8,687.4012,947.99 13,815.6610,252.27 15,424.3110,568.15 10,244.6614,990.63 14,144.48

8,422.21 10,270.354,574.82 4,640.186,775.87 6,499.406,617.11 6,403.173,367.50 2,243.30

108.12 26.90587.18

- 1,928.04

3,179.50 2,985.3214,378.16 14,898.85

4,632.65 6,575.358,678.00 8,663.00

10,196.56 10,878.7710,413.29 9,375.39

6,857.00 6,523.001,119.27 12,874.223,310.61 3,352.009,730.80 11035.61

381.30-

3,582.00 3,908.0044,004.04 40,146.00

5,627.66 5,383.24

2,591,225.96 2,647,378.24

93,862.62 127,785.01276,301.69 402,779.51

19.6% 17.6%

FY 2002Metro Park East Sanitary Landfill (*Only through curbside recycling collection)Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency Landfill (Site#1 & #2) 15,680.50Scott Area Sanitary Landfill 10,238.42Landfill of North Iowa 2,908.78Dubuque Metropolitan Sanitary Landfill (*For drop off & curbside)

City of Iowa City Sanitary Landfill (*Only for the households that the City of Iowa City serves through curbside collection)Black Hawk County Sanitary Landfill (*Data don't exist on the county level. This is only for the City of Waterloo from 01/2011 to 12/2011, not based on Fiscal Year)

*Residential waste is only a small port of the total solid waste comes into the landfill; about two thirds of the waste comes from the commercial and industrial sectors.

Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources, compiled by IowaWatch.org

FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008 FY 200919,095.60 20,027.90 21,432.10 21,360.70 22,440.10 22,454.20 23,348.9015,120.38 15,913.68 13,594.49 12,689.76 15,676.30 17,190.13 16,335.10

9,852.39 9,721.08 9,614.18 9,395.58 9,421.51 9,838.43 8,812.703,213.27 3,413.07 3,428.86 3,457.24 3,426.60 3,545.32 3,340.502,763.09 5,375.57 5,592.75 5,503.23 5,269.49 5,657.17 5,100.86

City of Iowa City Sanitary Landfill (*Only for the households that the City of Iowa City serves through curbside collection)Black Hawk County Sanitary Landfill (*Data don't exist on the county level. This is only for the City of Waterloo from 01/2011 to 12/2011, not based on Fiscal Year)

*Residential waste is only a small port of the total solid waste comes into the landfill; about two thirds of the waste comes from the commercial and industrial sectors.

FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 201226,356.60 27,016.90 25,775.2014,981.88 15,751.90 15,556.33

7,817.83 7,830.47 7,081.562,910.46 2,720.565,061.81 4,920.92

1,475.38 1,465.80 1,528.31971.02

IMPROVEMENT HARD TO REACH NARROWING THE GAP BETWEEN LANDFILLING AND RECYCLING AT FIVE SELECTED IOWA LANDFILLS

RECYCLING TONS FY 2002 FY 2003Metro Park East Sanitary Landfill (*Only through curbside recycling collection) 19,095.60Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency Landfill (Site#1 & #2) 15,680.50 15,120.38Scott Area Sanitary Landfill 10,238.42 9,852.39Landfill of North Iowa 2,908.78 3,213.27Dubuque Metropolitan Sanitary Landfill (*For drop off & curbside) 2,763.09

LANDFILL TONS FY 2002 FY 2003POLK - METRO PARK EAST SANITARY LANDFILL 465,955.17 507,321.81Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency Landfill (Site#1 & #2) 172,193.19 170,289.37SCOTT - SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL 116,079.45 121,473.50CERRO GORDO - LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA 63,801.80 91,888.77DUBUQUE - DUBUQUE METROPOLITAN SANITARY LF 88,423.21 85,712.15

GAP (REPORTED RECYCLING TONS AS A PERCENTAGE OF LANDFILLING TOFY 2002 FY 2003POLK - METRO PARK EAST SANITARY LANDFILL N/A 3.8%Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency (Sites #1 & #2) 9.1% 8.9%SCOTT - SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL 8.8% 8.1%CERRO GORDO - LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA 4.6% 3.5%DUBUQUE - DUBUQUE METROPOLITAN SANITARY LF N/A 3.2%

LINN - CEDAR RAPIDS/LINN COUNTY (SITE #1-CR) SOLID WASTE AGENCY (calle121,278.41 117,314.88LINN - CEDAR RAPIDS/LINN COUNTY (SITE #2-MARION) SOLID WASTE AGENC 50,914.78 52,974.49

Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources, IowaWatch.org analysis

IMPROVEMENT HARD TO REACH NARROWING THE GAP BETWEEN LANDFILLING AND RECYCLING AT FIVE SELECTED IOWA LANDFILLS

FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 201220,027.90 21,432.10 21,360.70 22,440.10 22,454.20 23,348.90 26,356.60 27,016.90 25,775.2015,913.68 13,594.49 12,689.76 15,676.30 17,190.13 16,335.10 14,981.88 15,751.90 15,556.33

9,721.08 9,614.18 9,395.58 9,421.51 9,838.43 8,812.70 7,817.83 7,830.47 7,081.563,413.07 3,428.86 3,457.24 3,426.60 3,545.32 3,340.50 2,910.46 2,720.565,375.57 5,592.75 5,503.23 5,269.49 5,657.17 5,100.86 5,061.81 4,920.92

FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012510,967.01 442,364.88 476,684.86 489,588.61 531,016.68 527,781.36 498,635.01 504,229.40 495,784.69 228,994.75 167,051.71 176,242.31 179,196.16 207,634.30 275,407.81 245,665.21 341,270.62 286,049.75126,368.72 111,208.60 101,863.02 156,723.94 169,085.87 134,910.27 155,882.93 132,139.20 134,241.24

72,206.42 74,643.69 71,793.19 95,454.46 115,704.28 97,386.19 99,236.53 100,522.6187,043.86 95,864.13 100,257.49 98,406.23 106,002.45 120,981.51 95,089.19 105,556.00

FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 20123.9% 4.8% 4.5% 4.6% 4.2% 4.4% 5.3% 5.4% 5.2%6.9% 8.1% 7.2% 8.7% 8.3% 5.9% 6.1% 4.6% 5.4%7.7% 8.6% 9.2% 6.0% 5.8% 6.5% 5.0% 5.9% 5.3%4.7% 4.6% 4.8% 3.6% 3.1% 3.4% 2.9% 2.7% #DIV/0!6.2% 5.8% 5.5% 5.4% 5.3% 4.2% 5.3% 4.7% #DIV/0!

166,457.03 141,901.49 176,242.31 14,078.60 17,785.91 71,046.92 57,588.34 146,682.96 192,607.0662,537.72 25,150.22 165,117.56 189,848.39 204,360.89 188,076.87 194,587.66 93,442.69