The County operates eight recycling centers. Items recycled include plastic, glass, paper,
cardboard, metal, clothes, petroleum products, batteries and tires.
Solid Waste (2004)
|
|
Tons |
Percent |
|
Transferred Out of State |
44,092 |
63% |
|
C&D Landfill |
12,607 |
18% |
|
Incinerator |
3,863 |
6% |
|
Recycled |
9,070 |
13% |
|
Transportation
|
County Roads |
636 miles |
|
State Primary Highway System |
228 miles |
|
Stare Secondary Highway System |
493 miles |
|
County Bridges |
67 |
|
Pickens County Airport Runway |
5,001 feet |
|