Table 6
Reported Solid Waste Generation Rates
from Various Sources
Average Generation Rate
Solid Waste Source
(lb/person/day)[*]
Navy Installations
Family Housing = 5.81
Base Housing = 8.86[+]
Total Emissions = 9.78
Air Force Installations
Family Housing = 3.94
Base Facilities = 5.11[+]
Municipalities
Municipal Waste = 5.3[#]
[*] 1 lb/person/day = 0.454 kg/person/day.
[+]
Includes industrial and demolition solid waste.
[#]
Does not include industrial, demolition, or agricultural waste.
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