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PUBLIC/PRIVATE
INITIATIVES
SAN JOSE SETS DIVERSION SIGHTS HIGHER
Amy
Satkofsky
The city of close to one million has already exceeded its
50 percent recycling rate as it prepares to launch a new
organics curbside collection program in 2002. |
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LIVELY
PARTICIPATION
ORGANICS
CART PROGRAM CUTS WASTE FLOW BY 35 PERCENT
Kirstin
Castro-Wunsch and Carl Wu
Canadian community successfully establishes two-stream
curbside collection that sends mix of yard trimmings and
food residuals to commercial composting site. |
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PRINCIPLES
AND PRACTICE
QUICK-TO-IMPLEMENT ODOR REDUCTION TECHNIQUES
Nora
Goldstein
A round-up of odor management tools, concepts and ongoing
research gives operators ready-to-use strategies. |
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LESS
IRRIGATION, BETTER PRICES
TEXAS
FARM COMPOSTS FOR PRODUCTION
Robert
Rynk
In 1983, I was ready to give up agriculture,
says organic citrus grower Dennis Holbrook. I was
farming by the calendar and it wasnt fun. Now it is
personally more stimulating. |
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MEETING
SPECIFICATIONS
HIGH
QUALITY MULCH FINDS EROSION CONTROL NICHE
Processors
of wood residuals are finding it profitable to tap into
highway and stormwater applications for mulch products. |
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REDUCING
FLAMMABLE BRUSH
OREGON COMPOSTING PROJECT SERVES MULTIPLE PURPOSES
Molly
Farrell
Preventing wild fires and improving air quality were some
of the motivating forces to get a collaborative program
underway in the Deschutes National Forest. |
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WORKING
TOWARD ZERO WASTE
RECYCLING
AND COMPOSTING AT THE WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES
John
C. Madole, Kevin G. Nall and Carolyn LaFleur
The contract between the Salt Lake Olympic Committee and
Green Valley Recycling & Compost has a guarantee of
85 percent recovery of all waste generated. |
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RENEWABLE
ENERGY PLUS
OPTIMIZING
MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR SOLID WASTES
Kay
Martin
Biomass materials represent the basis for current success
in recycling and the greatest potential for future
landfill diversion. Part I |
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COMPOST
OPERATORS
CHOOSING
BULKING AGENTS FOR WINDROW COMPOSTING
Daryl
McCartney and Grant Eftoda
Researchers at the University of Manitoba develop a
bench-scale model called a biocell to balance feedstocks
and free air space. |
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COMPOST
USERS
BIOSOLIDS
COMPOST UTILIZATION AT DISNEY WORLD
D.
Kent, A. Paulin, J. Hubbard, D. Halcrow and P. Kalogridis
Composting restarted at Disney World in 1999 and improved
product quality has led to use of the compost by the
entertainment parks horticultural operations. |
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GREEN
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CLASS
A BIOSOLIDS STATUS
LOS
ANGELES DIGESTERS PRODUCE ENERGY FROM AIRPORT FOOD
RESIDUALS
Gerald
Hernandez, Kenneth Redd, Wendy Wert, An Min Liu and Tim
Haug
Successful pilot project at the Hyperion Treatment Plant
leads to next phase to prove the concept of generating
biogas from the the LA Airports 17,000 tons/year of
food residuals. |
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ANAEROBIC
DIGESTION TECHNOLOGY
BIOGASIFICATION
OF ORGANIC SOLID WASTES
Ruihong
Zhang
Developed at the University of California-Davis, new AD
system will be used commercially at a 1,900-head
thoroughbred horse training farm in Florida
turning 80 tpd of stable wastes and food residuals into
biogas and soil amendment. |
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FUNDING
FOR RENEWABLES
NEW
YORK FARMS DIGEST THEIR WAY TO ENERGY AND PROFITS
With
assistance from the states Energy Research and
Development Authority, many projects are using innovative
systems to produce biogas and compost, while controlling
odors. |
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TACKLING
THE COMMERCIAL STREAM
SETTING
A CAP ON BUSINESS WASTE
Katie
Kaluzynski
State organizations known as WasteCaps help business
owners and managers improve recycling performance
with confidence. |
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MONITORING
PERFORMANCE
FULFILLING
POTENTIAL OF ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT
A.R.
Rubin
A permanent part of the local wastewater infrastructure,
on-site systems require careful attention to management
methods described in this report. |
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