This statistic represents the estimated throughput of material recovery facilities in the United States in 2018, by region. In that year, the throughput of these facilities in the South reached 23,718 tons per day.
Throughput of material recovery facilities in the U.S. in 2018, by region (in tons per day)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (January 23, 2021). Throughput of material recovery facilities in the U.S. in 2018, by region (in tons per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/890221/us-material-recovery-facility-throughput-by-region/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Throughput of material recovery facilities in the U.S. in 2018, by region (in tons per day)." Chart. January 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/890221/us-material-recovery-facility-throughput-by-region/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2021). Throughput of material recovery facilities in the U.S. in 2018, by region (in tons per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/890221/us-material-recovery-facility-throughput-by-region/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Throughput of Material Recovery Facilities in The U.S. in 2018, by Region (in Tons per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/890221/us-material-recovery-facility-throughput-by-region/
Environmental Protection Agency, Throughput of material recovery facilities in the U.S. in 2018, by region (in tons per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/890221/us-material-recovery-facility-throughput-by-region/ (last visited June 15, 2024)
Throughput of material recovery facilities in the U.S. in 2018, by region (in tons per day) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, January 23, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/890221/us-material-recovery-facility-throughput-by-region/