| Waste Generation Source |
Gen. Rate |
Units of Measure |
Source Date |
Source |
Notes |
| Residential |
12.23 |
lb/household/day |
2006 |
City of Los Angeles CEQA Thresholds
Guide: Your Resource for Preparing CEQA Analyses in Los Angeles (DRAFT) |
Does not include generation of construction
debris |
| Multifamily |
4 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
Aug. 1992 |
Co. of Los Angeles Dept. of Regional
Planning, Vesting Tentative Tract No. 47905, etc. |
Cites City of LA Dept. of City Planning
document "EIR Manual for Private Projects" as source |
| Multifamily |
8.6 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
n/a |
Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for
the Central Commercial Redevelopment Project (Monterey Park Redevelopment Agency) |
EIR cites Athens Disposal Co. and GRC
Redevel. Consultants, 1992, as source |
| Multifamily |
3.6 |
lb/unit/day |
Apr. 1993 |
Draft EIR for South Gate Commercial
Corridors Redevelopment Project |
EIR cites City of LA Dept. of City Planning
document "EIR Manual for Private Projects" as source |
| Multifamily |
4 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
Dec. 1991 |
Draft EIR for North Hills Development
(Santa Clarita) |
EIR cites City of LA Bureau of Solid Waste,
1989, as source |
| Multifamily |
5.31 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
Jan. 1996 |
Draft Program EIR for Rye Canyon Business
Park, Santa Clarita |
EIR cites SWANA Tech. Bull. 85-6; Recovery
Sciences, 1987; and Santa Clarita SRRE, 1990 |
| Multifamily |
1.17 |
tons/unit/year |
May 1998 |
Guidelines for Preparation of Environmental
Assessments for Solid Waste Impacts (Ventura County Solid Waste Management Department) |
Document states: "The Guidelines
should not be construed as being a universal measuring tool for projects outside Ventura
County." |
| Residential |
12 |
lb/person/day |
Apr. 1992 |
Stevenson Ranch Draft EIR (Phase IV) , LA
County |
EIR cites source as Ultrasystems |
| Single Family |
10 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
Aug. 1992 |
Co. of Los Angeles Dept. of Regional
Planning, Vesting Tentative Tract No. 47905, etc. |
EIR cites City of LA Dept. of City Planning
doc "EIR Manual for Private Projects" as source |
| Single Family |
11.4 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
n/a |
Draft EIR for the Central Commercial
Redevelopment Project (Monterey Park Redevelopment Agency) |
EIR cites Athens Disposal Co. and GRC
Redevel. Consultants, 1992, as source |
| Single Family |
7.8 |
lb/unit/day |
Apr. 1993 |
Draft EIR for South Gate Commercial
Corridors Redevelopment Project |
EIR cites City of LA Manual for Private
Projects |
| Single Family |
10 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
Dec. 1991 |
Draft EIR for North Hills Development
(Santa Clarita) |
EIR cites City of LA Bureau of Solid Waste,
1989, as source |
| Single Family |
9.8 |
lb/dwelling unit /day |
Jan. 1996 |
Draft Program EIR for Rye Canyon Business
Park, Santa Clarita |
EIR cites SWANA Tech. Bull. 85-6; Recovery
Sciences, 1987; and Santa Clarita SRRE, 1990 |
| Single Family |
2.04 |
tons/unit/year |
May 1998 |
Guidelines for Preparation of Environmental
Assessments for Solid Waste Impacts (Ventura County Solid Waste Management Department) |
Document states: "The Guidelines
should not be construed as being a universal measuring tool for projects outside Ventura
County." |
The table contains information extracted from various sources, which are cited. Please
note that several of the documents listed were developed by city or county planning or
environmental departments. Your city or county planning or environmental agency may be a
source of information for a local project.