Composting facilities apply lessons learned to capital improvements
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The city Akron, Ohio constructed a 73 dry ton/day in-vessel biosolids composting facility, which was opened in 1986 while in California, the Las Virgenes municipal water district in Calabasas, built an 8-bay, 10 dry ton/day U.S. filter/IPS biosolids composting plant in 1993 to process 100 percent biosolids produced by the city's wastewater treatment plant. The changes at these two composting operation is highlighted.
Publication Name: BioCycle
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0276-5055
Year: 2004
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Fuelling up on landfill gas
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Sold Waste Authority of Central Ohio installed a landfill gas collection system and a flare, Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) to convert landfill gas into biofuels and other high-value end products. Though the flare addressed the MACT requirement, it created an air quality concern.
Publication Name: BioCycle
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0276-5055
Year: 2007
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Improving efficiency at wood processing yards
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Oldcastle Lawn & Garden Products adopted techniques like the telescopic stacker for the piled up mulch and wood products to maximize space and store wood biomass efficiently.
Publication Name: BioCycle
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0276-5055
Year: 2007
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