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MAR-31-1994 14:58 <br />RC SOLID WASTE 612 633 0571 P.05 <br />SUMMARY OF YARD WASTE SITE SURVEY RESULTS <br />The survey results are summarized below. In some cases the percentages <br />do not add up to 100%; that is due to non -responders. <br />1. I use the yard waste site in Ardan Park... <br />No. % of Respondents <br />Spring 245 86.9 <br />Summer 172 61.2 <br />Fall 259 91.8 <br />Do Not Use 14 5.0 <br />2. If the yard waste site were closed, I would: <br />No. % <br />Go to the County sites in Arden Hills or Shoreview 111 39.4 <br />Start composting in my backyard 56 19.9 <br />Pay my trash hauler to take it away 61 21.6 <br />Other 90 31.9 <br />(Respondents could check more than one response) <br />Comments received under the category of "other" as as follows; <br />Number Description <br />33 I don't know <br />1 chop up leaves <br />4 dump at City Hall <br />2 drop off at County office <br />1 have pick up service <br />1 have haulers pick up for free <br />3 do without <br />3 deposit in wooded area' <br />1 develop site on U of M <br />1 burn leaves and sticks <br />1 be angry, have HHW site but not compost site <br />4 complain: few ruin it for the many <br />1 leave it at business dumpsters <br />1 buy fertilizer <br />1 mulch mowers <br />1 begin mulching <br />2 put them in the bottom of the trash containers <br />4 already compost in my yard <br />1 depends on length of commute <br />1 it would be a hardship for me <br />1 rake it into the street <br />1 deposit along the roadway <br />1 let it blow around the City <br />1 haul to compost site on other property <br />1 take it to the closest place <br />