Food Waste Composting - Montgomery County - Opportunities and Obstacles April, 2011
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Food Waste Composting - Montgomery County - Opportunities and Obstacles April, 2011
- 1. Food Waste Composting Montgomery County Opportunities and Obstacles April, 2011
- 3. How much food waste?
- 11. Regional and Local Food Waste Composters Transfer Station
- 17. Will you take food scraps? Do you have the capacity to expand? “ Want to expand one more acre and are interested in accepting food residuals” - Arlington County We are exploring adding food waste to the composting operation. - Prince George’s County *The Institute for Local Self-Reliance, phone survey, April, 2010
Editor's Notes
- Approximately 4,000 ton were composted in FY 2010 (champions such as Whole foods, private schools, etc)
- Schools; 0.35 Lbs/meal Inmates; 1 lb/day Supermarket; 3,000 lbs/employee/year Fast food and full restaurants: 4250 lb/employee/year It does not include: Private schools, colleges, universities, institutions, retailers, hotels
- SSO; securing a supply commercial SSO materials
- SSO; securing a supply commercial SSO materials
- Z-Best facility: windrows are 10-14 feet in diameter and 350 feet in length Cedar grove facility: Design capacity 160,000. It is ISO 14001 certified
- Distance from MC 120 miles
- Next door landfill $81 /ton
- MDA/MDA some processors say is like having 2 road maps that do not aligned” MDE: discharge permit MDA: compost as a product
- SSO; securing a supply commercial SSO materials