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Solid Waste Disposal Rates

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Click here for a Fact Sheet on the Puente Hills Landfill Volume Discount Program

FACILITIES	RATES ($)
	Effective January 1, 2012
PUENTE HILLS LANDFILL, Whittier ⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste	38.41/ton
Volume Discount Program ⁽³⁾- Discounted Rate for ALL Tonnage Received that Month
Direct Haul > 5,000 tons in a calendar month	34.32/ton
Transfer Haul > 5,000 - 12,500 tons in a calendar month	32.53/ton
> 12,500 - 18,750 tons in a calendar month	31.23/ton
> 18,750 tons in a calendar month	28.43/ton
Hard-to-Handle, Bulky Items	46.39/ton
Tires	82.41/ton
Special Handling	63.16/ton
Minimum Charge (Municipal Solid and Inert Waste)	37.40 per load
Pull-Offs	33.00 each
Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste	22.95/ton
Clean, Segregated Asphalt (Effective May 9, 2012)	1.00/ton 5.00 per load minimum
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter and Non-Manifested Tire Loads	4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

PUENTE HILLS MATERIALS RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF), Whittier ⁽¹⁾
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste	42.44/ton
Mixed Plastics	25.00/ton
Hard-to-Handle, Bulky Items	46.54/ton
Minimum Charge (Municipal Solid and Inert Waste)	37.55 per load
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter	4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

SOUTH GATE TRANSFER STATION, South Gate ⁽¹⁾
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste	50.68/ton
Mixed Plastics	25.00/ton
Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items	57.93/ton
Minimum Charge (Municipal Solid and Inert Waste)	38.05 per load
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter	4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

DOWNEY AREA RECYCLING & TRANSFER (DART), Downey ⁽¹⁾
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste	54.45/ton
Mixed Plastics	20.00/ton
Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items	61.70/ton
Minimum Charge (Municipal Solid and Inert Waste)	38.05 per load
Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste	38.95/ton
Minimum Charge (Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste)	38.95 per load
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter	4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum
CALABASAS LANDFILL, Agoura ⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste	40.82/ton
Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items	48.79/ton
Tires	84.82/ton
Special Handling	57.32/ton
Minimum Charge (Municipal Solid and Inert Waste)	39.25 per load
Pull-Offs	33.00 each
Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste (1-ton minimum charge)	25.25/ton
Asphalt	5.50/ton; 20.00 per load minimum
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter and Non-Manifested Tire Loads	4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

SCHOLL CANYON LANDFILL, Glendale ⁽¹⁾⁽⁴⁾
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste	49.18/ton
Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items	58.24/ton
Tires	92.93/ton
Special Handling	66.99/ton
Minimum Charge	48.44 per load
Pull-Offs	40.00 each
Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste (1-ton minimum charge)	25.25/ton
Clean Dirt	4.00/ton; $30 per load minimum
Asphalt	8.50/ton; $30 per load minimum
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter and Non-Manifested Tire Loads	5.00/ton surcharge; 5.00 minimum

SOUTHEAST RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY (SERRF), Long Beach ⁽⁵⁾
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste (1-ton minimum charge)	47.00/ton

COMMERCE REFUSE-TO-ENERGY, Commerce ⁽⁶⁾
Refuse	49.00/ton
- Minimum Charge	40.00 per load
High Energy Refuse ⁽⁷⁾	42.00/ton
- Minimum Charge	40.00 per load
Certified Destruction	120.00 per load plus 130.00/ton, or 40.00 minimum
USDA Regulated Waste ⁽⁸⁾	160.00 per load plus 180.00/ton, or 40.00 minimum
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter	6.00/ton surcharge; 6.00 minimum

Please Note:

Includes the following fees:
(1) All rates excluding pull-offs, green waste, asphalt and clean dirt include the following fees:
*California Integrated Solid Waste Management Fee:	$1.40 per ton
*Los Angeles County Solid Waste Management Fee:	$1.50 per ton
*L. A. Co. Dept. of Health Services Reg. Service Fee:	$0.36 per ton
(2) All rates and surcharges include the L.A. Co. Business License Tax: 10% of gross receipts, excluding state and local fees and taxes
(3) Customers must be registered with the Sanitation Districts for the Volume Discount Program to receive the discounted rates.
(4) All rates and surcharges (except for Clean Dirt) include the City of Glendale - Scholl Canyon Landfill Assessment: 25% of gross receipts; vehicles owned and operated by the City of Glendale are exempt
(5) Rate effective July 1, 2010; rates subject to change pursuant to SERRF Joint Powers Agreement.
(6) Rates effective as noted and subject to change pursuant to Commerce Refuse-to-Energy Facility Operating Agreement.
(7) High Energy Waste consists of dry scrap wood, textile waste, unrecyclable paper and cardboard, and additional unrecyclable materials.
(8) USDA Regulated Waste is the destruction of regulated foreign waste in accordance with the regulation of the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA") and the terms of the Facility USDA compliance agreement.

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