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Indicators
Condition indicators
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Domestic waste collected annually by the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.
Pressure indicator
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Tonnage of recyclable material collected by the City of Port Adelaide
Enfield.
Waste - State & Pressures
Domestic waste
Domestic waste services provided to residents and some commercial businesses
in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield consist of:
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general waste (140 litre bin collected weekly);
•
green organic and kitchen waste (240 litre bin collected fortnightly);
•
recycling (240 litre co-mingled bin collected fortnightly); and
•
hard refuse (collection by appointment)
Condition indicator:
Tonnage of
domestic waste collected annually by the City
of Port Adelaide Enfield
Table 8: Comparison of domestic waste collection services in the City of Port
Adelaide Enfield
Tonnages
collected
2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11
General Waste
24376
24241
23724
22773
23211
23594
23156
22080
Hard refuse
2518
3079
2996
2898
3210
3322
3158
3187
Green organic waste 12460
11986
12894
10658
11207 11452
13407
14992
Recycling
4853
4889
6006
10131
10735
10677
10863
10945
Total
44207
44195
45620
46460
48363
49045
50584
51204
Pressure indicator:
Number of illegally dumped rubbish incidences.
This information provides an indicator of the occurrence of illegal rubbish
dumping within the City.
