Alabama has 35 landfill sites per million residents, compared with New York State which has just three for every million

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Landfills per 1m population

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35

Alabama 35

California 5

New York State 3

Guardian Graphic | Source: US census bureau, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Alabama Department of Environmental Management, California state government