Dive summary:

• Leftover waste from Hurricane Sandy is being sent to Manchester Township in New Jersey, creating an unexpected revenue leap for the city.
• Last year the landfill only saw $900,000 in landfill fees for the whole year, with all of the debris from Sandy this year the landfill has already received more than $1.8 million.
• While the landfill is currently seeing a five times increase in business, the city mayor said it is not something they are celebrating.

From the article:

After receiving less than $900,000 in landfill fees in all of 2012, the township has already received more than $1.8 million in 2013 thanks to a "dramatic increase" in waste in the aftermath of Sandy, according to a report from The Asbury Park Press. The township receives $4.50 of the $81 tipping fee for every ton landfilled at the 600-acre facility, which is operated by the county and owned by the Ocean County Landfill Corp. ...