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Moving the Green Waste548 viewsMaterial is moved from the green waste pile to the sifting screen by the crew.
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Sifting and Sorting the Green Waste547 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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Compost Bays546 viewsEach row of bays has a Beginning Bay (far right-hand side), two Intermediate Bays and a Ready Bay (left-hand side of the picture).
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MacKissic Shredder545 viewsThe MacKissic Shredder is kept in the shredder shed with other composting tools.
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Shredding the Material545 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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Fralo Water Tank543 viewsWater runoff is collected from the roof of the nearby Little League equipment shed.
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Turning Schedule543 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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Green Waste - Farmer's Markets541 viewsFarmer's market green waste going into the compost bays.
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Vermeer Wood Chipper540 viewsThe chipper in its storage shed.
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Compost "Not Ready" Sign538 viewsThis sign means none of the Ready compost bays is open.
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MacKissic Shredder537 viewsMoving the shredder into position on the concrete pad below the sifting screen.
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Nutgrass - Noxious Weed536 viewsNutgrass is another noxious weed which does not break down during the composting process.
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