2000 MANAGEMENT
OF REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE (RMW)
Generated by County *

COUNTY TREATED UNTREATED TOTAL
      TONS
ATLANTIC 0.34 1,225.53 1,225.87
BERGEN 662.72 3,585.60 4,248.32
BURLINGTON 0.83 942.76 943.59
CAMDEN 935.50 684.16 1,619.67
CAPE MAY 0.17 663.04 663.21
CUMBERLAND 2.21 224.24 226.44
ESSEX 673.80 8,099.23 8,773.03
GLOUCESTER 1.41 170.16 171.57
HUDSON 255.21 8,036.82 8,292.03
HUNTERDON 5.30 922.57 927.87
MERCER 106.33 5,683.93 5,790.26
MIDDLESEX 258.20 11,045.07 11,303.27
MONMOUTH 24.52 9,865.74 9,890.25
MORRIS 353.46 3,490.58 3,844.04
OCEAN 0.54 830.18 830.73
PASSAIC 90.95 2,359.55 2,450.50
SALEM 0.06 151.99 152.04
SOMERSET 108.10 2,411.88 2,519.98
SUSSEX 0.40 189.26 189.67
UNION 1,015.72 5,465.75 6,481.47
WARREN 4.33 221.39 225.72
  4,500.10 66,269.40 70,769.50

* Data represents 80% of registered generators that reported for 2000

** 2000 Data analysis shows that 47,449 tons of Class 2 waste was disposed of via sewer (44,844 tons from dialysis centers and 2,605 tons from hospitals). Therefore the total for sewer disposal for all classes and all SIC codes is 58,814 tons which is 70% of total waste reported.

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Last Updated on 4/29/2002