среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Curbside collected trimmings brought to farm as mulch

A pilot project with the city of Santa Paula is analyzing the economics of lowering a farmer's cost of spreading mulch by using a "tipping fee" to offset the expense of cleaning, grinding and spreading material. Staff of the Ventura County Solid Waste Management Department worked with the Santa Paula recycling coordinator to arrange for several demonstration loads to be delivered to a ranch just outside the city. A recent report in the County's newsletter, The Steaming Heap, provides these details of the pilot:

"The refuse truck delivering the demonstration loads was able to easily maneuver down a row in an immature block and dumped its load (26 cubic yards) in about six clumps. …

Комментариев нет:

Отправить комментарий