Virginia

Pop = Population
HH = Households
RSD = Rate Structure Design
SD = Start Date
CT = Container Type

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State Solid Waste Program
Solid Waste
Waste Management
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
629 East Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 698-4000
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= Information from Unit-Based Pricing in the United States: A Tally of Communities, M.L. Mirando, Duke University, 1999.

Community	Pop	HH	RSD	SD	CT
Charlottesville	40,341	16,099	additional base tax	1992	tag
Chesterfield*	244,294	no info	additional base tax	no info	no info
Hampton	133,793	49,699	no info	1996	by weight
Lynchburg	66,049	24,923	additional base tax	1993	bag
Newport News	170,045	63,952	no info	1990	can
Norfolk	261,229	89,478	no info	1995	can
Poquoson	11,005	3,762	fully variable	1992	bag

Number of programs from 1999 study: 7

* unincorporated areas

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