Somerset County Council

Somerset County

Demographic Information

GSSCode: E10000027

Authority Type: CTY[1]

Country: England

Region: South West

Disposal Authority: Somerset Waste Partnership

Population[2] 555,195
Land Area (ha)[3] 351,498.41
Population per ha 1.58

Key Metrics

Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)

Metric Indicator
Number of HWRC(s) 16
Population per HWRC 34,700
Land Area per HWRC 21,968.65

Authority Reported Metrics

For reporting period (Financial Year April to March): 2022-23


Ranked Metrics

Metric Indicator Ranking
Percentage of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting (%) (Ex NI192) Error: no local variable "hhwrecypc" has been set. Error: no local variable "rnkrecypc" has been set.
Collected household waste per person (kg/pp) (Ex BVPI 84a) Error: no local variable "chhwpp" has been set. Error: no local variable "rnkhhpp" has been set.

Unranked Metrics

Metric Indicator
Local Authority Collected and Household Waste Statistics
Local Authority Collected Waste
  Total Waste (tonnes) Error: no local variable "tlacw" has been set.
    • Sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) Error: no local variable "lacwrecy" has been set.
    • Not sent for recycling (tonnes) Error: no local variable "lacwnotrecy" has been set.
  Estimated rejects (tonnes) Error: no local variable "lacwreject" has been set.
Household
  Total waste (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhtw" has been set.
  Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhrecyre" has been set.
    • Dry recycling-reuse (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhdryrec" has been set.
    • Green recycling-reuse (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhgrnrec" has been set.
  Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhnotrec" has been set.
    • Regular collection (not recycled) (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhregnorec" has been set.
    • Civic amenity sites (not recycled) (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhcanorec" has been set.
    • Other sources (not recycled) (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhothrnorec" has been set.
    Estimated rejects (tonnes) Error: no local variable "hhrecject" has been set.
Non-Household
  Total waste (tonnes) Error: no local variable "nhhtw" has been set.
    • Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) Error: no local variable "nhhrecyreu" has been set.
    • Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) Error: no local variable "nhhrecy" has been set.
  Estimated rejects (tonnes) Error: no local variable "nhhreject" has been set.
Management of Local Authority Collected Waste
  To Landfill (tonnes) Error: no local variable "displf" has been set.
  To Incineration with Energy from Waste (tonnes) Error: no local variable "dispefw" has been set.
  To Incineration without Energy from Waste (tonnes) Error: no local variable "dispnoefw" has been set.
  To Recycled - Composted (tonnes) Error: no local variable "dispcomp" has been set.
  To Other Routes (tonnes) Error: no local variable "dispothr" has been set.
  Input to intermediate plants (tonnes) Error: no local variable "iputinter" has been set.
Government Metrics - Selected Waste Indicators
  Residual household waste per household (kg/household) (Ex NI191) Error: no local variable "rhhwphh" has been set.
  Percentage of municipal waste sent to landfill (%) (Ex NI193) Error: no local variable "muntolfpc" has been set.


Destination Information

Significant Tonnage Summary[4]

Data comes from WasteDataFlow for the period Error: no local variable "date" has been set..

Stream Facility Operator Address Material Tonnes

References

  1. Authority Type Abreviations:
    • UTA - Unitary Authority
    • DIS - District
    • MTD - Metropolitan District
    • LBO - London Borough
    • CTY - County Council
  2. Source: ONS mid 2018 projection
  3. Source: Ordnance Survey boundry line data 2019
  4. Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.