Publications

Midscale composting manual

Description

This manual was developed by Olds College Composting Technology Centre for Alberta Environment, Action On Waste, to help municipalities, regional districts, institutions, organizations, farmers, feedlot operators and the ICI sector in Alberta to implement mid-scale composting operations. This manual includes a step-by-step guide for materials handling, feedstock preparation, monitoring and composting using a variety of methods. The manual is intended to identify the factors that affect the success of long-term programs, as well as providing technical information for managing mid-scale composting facilities. This manual provides information that may be useful to a wide range of municipal groups and organizations considering mid-scale composting, including: municipal districts; regional districts; feedlots; farms; intensive livestock operations; educational institutions; ICI sectors.

Updated

December 1, 1999

Tags
compost organic waste yard waste

Title and publication information

Type
Guide
Alternative Title

Mid-scale composting manual

Extent

70 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Environment (1971-1992, 1999-2011)

Contributor

Olds College

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Resource Dates

Date Created

1999-12-01

Date Added

2016-01-20T16:16:16.321830

Date Modified

1999-12-01

Date Issued

1999-12-01

Audience information

Identifiers

ISBN (pdf)

0778509435

ISBN (print)

0778509427

NEOS catalogue key

2399119

Local Identifier

T/506

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Environment and Parks