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Table 2-2 <br />ESTIMATED SOLID WASTE GENERATION <br />TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA, 1985-2000 <br />(in thousands of tons) <br />Cumulative <br />County <br />1985 <br />1986 <br />1987 <br />1988 <br />1989 <br />1990 <br />1991-1995 <br />1996-2000 <br />1985-2000 <br />Anoka <br />160 <br />164 <br />167 <br />170 <br />173 <br />179 <br />942 <br />1,016 <br />2,971 <br />Carver <br />27 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />32 <br />176 <br />203 <br />552 <br />Dakota <br />177 <br />183 <br />189 <br />194 <br />199 <br />205 <br />1,135 <br />1,296 <br />3,578 <br />Hennepin <br />1,025 <br />1,032 <br />1,038 <br />1,044 <br />1,050 <br />1,059 <br />5,394 <br />5,574 <br />17,216 <br />Ramsey <br />480 <br />481 <br />4F1 <br />482 <br />483 <br />486 <br />2,429 <br />2,445 <br />7,767 <br />a Scott <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />40 <br />42 <br />224 <br />242 <br />702 <br />Washington <br />85 <br />87 <br />90 <br />93 <br />95 <br />99 <br />536 <br />587 <br />1,672 <br />Metropolitan Area <br />1,991 <br />2,011 <br />2,032 <br />2,052 <br />2,072 <br />2,101 <br />10,836 <br />11,361 <br />34,456 <br />Note: Totals may not equal sums of each line due to rounding. Estimates based on the following genera- <br />tion rates: urban -residential =2.75 pounds per person per day; rural -residential =2.00 pounds per person <br />per day; commercial - 3.21 pounds per employee per day; and industrial = 7.92 pounds per employee per day. <br />