Forward with food residuals diversion
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The Metro Council, the Portland, Oregon areas regional government, voted to pass a tip fee rate for source separated organics and authorized Metro to enter into a contract with a Washington based composter for transportation, processing and composting. Metro council adopted a rate of $ 47.50/ton at its transfer station and $ 39 for transportation and composting and also $ 8.50/ton to reload materials into long haul containers.
Publication Name: BioCycle
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0276-5055
Year: 2004
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Pragmatic farm composters forge new path to resource recovery
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AG Choice an on-farm composting operation facility located in Andover, New Jersey has received the approval of The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey (MOFA-NJ) for its compost for use in organic farming.
Publication Name: BioCycle
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0276-5055
Year: 2007
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Fire prevention strategies, storm cleanup
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The role of wood processing companies in the creation of defensible spaces for preventing fires and for cleaning up after significant storms is discussed.
Publication Name: BioCycle
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0276-5055
Year: 2007
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