Diversion (recycling and beneficial use) rates for construction and demolition debris recycling and processing facilities in King County, WA

Diversion/Recycling Rates for Local C&D Processing Facilities

Waste Management and Allied Waste are under contract to King County to report, with documentation, their diversion rate information. CDL Recycle and Recovery 1 self-report their monthly diversion information which contain full break-downs of where all of their materials are sent for processing. Diversion rate information is provided to King County on a monthly basis and is processed and posted to this Web site on a quarterly basis. If diversion rates are needed for months not yet available on this Web site please contact the Construction Recycling Program online or call Kinley Deller at 206-296-4434.

NOTE: The Diversion Rate for a facility only applies to loads accepted for recycling/diversion.

Regional C&D (Recycling-Compliant ¹) Facilities & their Current Diversion/Recycling Rates – as Reported to King County

Facility Name

Recycling/Diversion Rate ²

Breakdown of Diverted Materials
(Total of all Three Columns Equals ˜ 100%)

Recycled into New Products

Burned for Fuel

Landfilled as Daily Cover or Waste Stabilizer

Allied Waste - 3rd & Lander

43%

73.6%

26.4%

CDL Recycle

95.9%

46.8%

19.00%

30.01%

Glacier Recycle

95.4%

37.1%

50.8%

7.5%

Recovery 1

98.1%

16.2%

63.6%

20.2%

Waste Management - Cascade Recycling Center

58.6%

35.8%

64.2%

Waste Management - Eastmont Recycling Center

80%

88.2%

11.8%

Waste Management - Recycling Northwest

62.4%

17%

83%

Regional C&D (Non-Recycling Compliant ¹) Facilities & their Current Diversion/Recycling Rates – as Reported to King County

Facility Name

Recycling/Diversion Rate ²

Breakdown of Diverted Materials
(Total of all Three Columns Equals ˜ 100%)

Recycled into New Products

Burned for Fuel

Landfilled as Daily Cover or Waste Stabilizer

Allied Waste - Black River

Data for past months (PDF, 159 K) is also available.

A C&D Recycling Compliant Facility is one at which the tonnage of all C&D Materials that the facility diverts (for recycling or beneficial use) in a month are at least forty (40) percent of the loads they accept for recycling/diversion.

Applicable to all loads accepted for recycling/diversion. The rates provided in this column are for use by projects seeking commingled recycling rates for LEED™ and Built Green credits.

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King County Solid Waste Division
King Street Center 201 S. Jackson Street, Suite 701, Seattle, Washington 98104
Solid Waste Information Line: 206-296-4466, Fax: 206-296-0197, TTY Relay: 711,
800-325-6165 ext. 66542 (outside the local calling area M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm)
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