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Where does transfer station recycling go?

DAVENPORT-The explanation of where solid waste goes after being dropped off at the Lincoln County Transfer station is fairly straightforward: It is loaded onto a train, transported to Spokane and then redirected to Roosevelt Regional Landfill in Klickitat County.

However, where does the recycled material go?

The answer depends on what type of material is in play.

Scrap metal "usually" goes to Schnitzer Steel Industries, which has locations the transfer station gives the metal to in Burbank and Tacoma.

"We also gave a load recently to Metro Metals in Portland," transfer station solid waste supe...

 

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