City hears composting options from Colorado Circular Communities study
A C3 study presented two options for Yuma’s yard-waste: a city-run compost facility (higher upfront costs, lower emissions, local compost product) or hauling to a regional facility in Bennett (lower startup cost, ongoing hauling). Council asked about odor, costs and resident access.
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Clerk/Treasurer Karma Wells introduced a presentation from Resource Recycling Systems on Colorado Circular Communities (C3) options for yard-waste composting. Ms. Frannie Miles said the city was selected for no-cost technical assistance and the project team produced two viable alternatives: a city-owned compost facility or transporting waste to an existing regional facility in Bennett, 120 miles away.
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