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survey also included a yes/no question asking if cities required licensed residential recycling <br />haulers to report residential recycling tonnages. Most of the cities with an organized system <br />require haulers to report tonnages. Table 3-10 Tonnage Reporting Frequency summarizes the <br />responses to these questions. <br />Table 3-10 Tonnage Reporting Frequency <br />Require <br />Do Not <br />Require <br />Do Not <br />Haulers to <br />Require <br />Haulers <br />Require <br />Collection <br />Report <br />Haulers to <br />Collection <br />Reportedd <br />Haulers to <br />System <br />Annual <br />Report <br />System <br />Annual <br />Reported <br />MSW <br />Annual <br />Rec clin <br />Annual <br />Tonnages MSW Tonnages* Recycling <br />Tonnages Tonnages <br />Organized 13 4 Organized 22 5 <br />MSW Recycling <br />Open MSW 11 21 Open 12 9 <br />Recycling <br />*One city did not respond to the recycling portion of this question. <br />Of the 17 cities that have an organized MSW collection system, 13 cities (76%) require haulers <br />to report annual MSW tonnages; four cities (24%) do not require haulers to report this <br />information. Of the 32 cities with an open MSW collection system, 11 cities (34%) require <br />haulers to report annual MSW tonnages, 21 cities (66%) do not require haulers to report this <br />information. <br />Of the 27 responding cities with an organized recyclable material collection system, 22 cities <br />(81 %) require recyclable material haulers to report annual recyclable material tonnages to the <br />city or the county, five cities (19%) do not require haulers to report this information. Of the 21 <br />cities with an open recyclable material collection system, 12 cities (57%) require recyclable <br />material haulers to report annual recyclable material tonnages to the city or the county, nine <br />cities (43%) do not require haulers to report this information. Organized cities are more active in <br />requiring data regarding their recycling programs. <br />If a city required tonnages to be reported, Foth requested data for the most recent year available. <br />Table 3-11 and Table 3-12 show some tonnage data from cities that provided this information. <br />R - Analysis of Waste Collection Service Arrangements.doc Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC • 67 <br />June 2009 <br />