Journal
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
A tour of the local recycling plant in Ybor City
Waste Management - Tampa Bay Area Material Recovery Facility
Recycling material is delivered by the truckload
A bulldozer pushes the recycling material into the machine
A conveyor belt brings the recycling material to the top of the 3-story separating machine
Conveyor belts transport separated recycling material
The recycling material is separated into plastic, aluminum, steel/tin, cardboard and paper
The recycling material is bailed
The recycling material is ready to be transported to recyclers