What Is a Landfill? How Do Landfills Work?
Compactor Management Company
APRIL 29, 2023
Do you want to hear something surprising? Every single day, Americans produce 4.9 pounds (2.2 kilograms) of trash per person. That’s a lot, right? Well, it all adds up to a whopping 292.4 million tons (265.3 million metric tons) of garbage yearly! In fact, that’s three times more than the average amount of trash produced globally. So, have you ever wondered what happens to all this trash you throw away?
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