Sevana Bioenergy acquires bankrupt Rialto facility
Sevana Bioenergy, Boise, Idaho, a developer and operator of large-scale… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
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Yolo County grant will expand compost facility
Yolo County (California) Central Landfill (YCCL) and Northern Recycling LLC,… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Compost increases almond yield
Application of compost to California almond orchards resulted in a strong increase in yield according to research presented at Compost2024—the annual conference of the U.S. Composting Council, held January 27-30, in Daytona Beach. The research…
Agromin gets $10 million CalRecycle grant
Agromin, of Oxnard, California, the state’s largest organic waste recycler, said it received a $10 million grant from CalRecycle’s organics grant program to help communities turn more of their food waste and yard waste into…
San Diego completes organic collection rollout
San Diego’s Environmental Services Department (ESD) recently completed the delivery of more than 200,000 organic waste recycling green bins to city-serviced homes, empowering San Diegans to segregate food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard trimmings for…
Malibu launches organic waste recycling for businesses and residents
The city of Malibu, California is launching a new mandatory… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Republic Services opens organics pre-processing facility in California
Republic Services Inc. has opened its first Northern California organics pre-processing facility, which will help Bay Area communities meet the requirements of a new state law mandating diversion of food and yard waste from landfills….
Treated wood waste is now considered hazardous in California
California’s Alternative Management Standard (AMS), which allows waste haulers to… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
California to fund soil carbon projects
The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Office of… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Mushroom composter busted for stormwater discharges
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board has ordered Monterey Mushrooms Inc. to pay $911,800 for discharging polluted stormwater into Fisher Creek, harming water quality and threatening aquatic life, the board said. The…