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Here are some of the ways Oakland County is saving:

Four-Day/40-Hour Work Week

Total Participants - 402
Estimated Weekly Savings - $2,199
Estimated Annual Savings - $114,344

Estimates based on a $2.74 per gallon price average.
Amounts are as of August 2, 2010.

Energy Savings & Recycling

Total paper recycled in September 2008 - 25,646 lbs.
Total paper recycled Year-to-Date - 317,012 lbs.
22,384 pounds of used computer equipment diverted from landfills in a one-day collection event in September 2008 (computer equipment may contain lead, cadmium and mercury, among other potentially harmful materials).

Monthly Savings by Recycling:

218 trees
45 cubic yds. of landfill
89,979 gallons of water
32 barrels of oil
51,138 kwh of electricity

Year-to-Date Savings by Recycling:

2,695 trees
555 cubic yds. of landfill
1,112,237 gallons of water
396 barrels of oil
632,122 kwh of electricity

Information provided by Oakland County Facilities Management, September 2008 Report.