Universal Wood Recycling began accepting yard debris at two locations. Amazon Vegetation and C.L. Danner also opened yard debris processing operations. Wilsonville Waste Wood Processing resolved a permitting issue with Clackamas County and resumed operations. The Metro region adopted yard debris compost product standards. Key Facts Major Generators Households Commercial landscaping companies Chipping services Business parks Public agencies.
Generation equals tons recycled plus disposed in the Metro area.
This estimate is for material recovered from the Metro area in calendar year 1993. It is based on Metro's annual Recycling Level Survey. The Yard Debris Exchange. Origin of Material Metro area Secondary Uses Soil amendment Mulch Top dressing for turf and erosion control. This is the range of fees processors charged for incoming material in July 1994.