We have fielded this question from clients at both new facilities and at established facilities that have experienced a change in their operations. Generally the question stems from not being able to maintain PFRP (Processing for Further Reduction of Pathogen) temperatures (>55 for 72 hours), and occasionally from a biosolids composting facility th...
The US Composting Council is holding its 22nd annual Conference & Trade show in Oakland, CA January 26th - 29th 2014. This year’s theme is “Compost: A Nature’s way to grow “. USCC is the largest exhibition for the organics management industry where industry leaders discuss today’s challenges in composting, compost use and renewable energy from orga...
It’s kind of hard to say and it’s becoming very popular in the compost industry (particularly in California). I first heard Evan and Neil Edgar use it a year or so ago and I credit them for its origin (although they are so modest they say the term has been around for at least four or more years).
