| Most viewed - Composting Programs |
Ready Sign535 viewsThe Ready sign indicates which of the three bays is ready for use.
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Farmer's Market Green Waste534 viewsGreen waste from local farmer's markets is also composted.
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MacKissic Shredder532 viewsThe MacKissic Shredder is kept in the shredder shed with other composting tools.
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Shredding the Material532 viewsAnother view of the green waste being fed into the shredder. The shredded material is blown out below onto a concrete pad where it is formed into a pile.
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Sifting and Sorting the Green Waste532 viewsTrash and foreign objects (plastic, metal, glass, etc.) are sorted out of the green waste material. Dirt clods are broken up and dropped below the sifting screen as dirt will jam the shredder.
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Turning Schedule530 viewsThe material is turned on a regular basis. Careful notes are kept about when the material is flipped from one bay to another.
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Fralo Water Tank529 viewsWater runoff is collected from the roof of the nearby Little League equipment shed.
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Compost "Not Ready" Sign524 viewsThis sign means none of the Ready compost bays is open.
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Nutgrass - Noxious Weed523 viewsNutgrass is another noxious weed which does not break down during the composting process.
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MacKissic Shredder523 viewsMoving the shredder into position on the concrete pad below the sifting screen.
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Compost Bays523 viewsThe compost area consists of 3 rows with 4 compost bays in each row.
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Green Waste - Farmer's Markets523 viewsFarmer's market green waste going into the compost bays.
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