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Yard Trimmings | Organic Materials | US EPA
Yard Trimmings Yard Trimmings This section of the Organic Materials Web site provides information about collection and recovery of yard trimmings including: Basic Information - Learn about local resources for managing yard trimmings ...
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Increasing Efficiency At Yard Trimmings Composting Sites :: BioCycle, Advancing Composting, Organics Recycling & Renewable Energy
Local landscapers and contractors pay a tip fee to drop off yard and tree trimmings, leaves and manure from farms. TURNER UPGRADE The City of Greensboro, North Carolina has owned and operated a yard trimmings composting site at its White ...
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Municipal Solid Waste (MSW): Basic Facts
Composting decomposes organic waste, such as food scraps and yard trimmings, with microorganisms (mainly bacteria and fungi), producing a humus-like substance. Other practices address those ... batteries, recycled at a rate of 96.4%, paper and paperboard at 45.4%, and yard trimmings at 56.9%. These materials and others may be recycled through curbside programs, drop- ...
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Source separation programs for all commercial and residentail organics, not just yard trimmings Wastewater treatment facility solids handling engineering and upgrades Composting facility design Permitting and public relations ...
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Basic Information | Wastes | US EPA
Common garbage is municipal waste, which consists mainly of paper, yard trimmings, glass, and other materials. Industrial waste is process waste that comes from a broad range ...
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New Rules Project - Environment - Recycling and Waste Reduction Rules
Some of these strategies include: targeting a wide range of materials for recovery (yard trimmings, multiple paper grades, construction and demolition waste), encouraging or requiring participation (by using such strategies ...
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NRDC: Urban Stormwater Solutions
But in cities, homeowners break this cycle by bagging their garden trimmings and sending them to landfills. Or garden and lawn waste ... washed into. In Texas alone, over five million tons of yard trimmings and other organic materials are sent to landfills every year, ... one important solution to the problems caused by disposal of yard waste. It established a program to increase composting and decrease ...
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Orange County California Watershed
Compost your yard trimmings. Compost is a valuable soil conditioner which gradually releases nutrients to your lawn and ... annual adjustments may be needed. Keep storm gutters and drains clean of leaves and yard trimmings. (Decomposing vegetative matter leaches nutrients and can clog storm systems and result in flooding ...
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Natural Yard Care
Need help? Household Hazards Line: 206-296-4692 Garden Hotline: 206-633-0224 Natural Yard Care How? It's easy... Build healthy soil compost mulch fertilizer Plant right for your ... the need for chemicals recycle yard trimmings into free fertilizer Make a healthy, beautiful yard (without working too hard!) Want to know more? (King County Solid Waste Division) Yard and Garden Topics (King County ...
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Home and Yard
No plastic bags accepted. Will accept grass clippings and tree trimmings (pieces must be less than 6 feet in diameter). No rocks, concrete. fee: $8.00/yard ... your health. Landscape Alternatives Let nature do your yard work... Green Landscaping with Native Plants Join the... Yards for Nature Campaign Composting Why Compost Yard Trimmings? We live in a “throw away” ...
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