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Committee discusses county solid-waste planning, food-waste pilots and potential commercial composting facility
Summary
Members heard updates about a county household hazardous-waste event, the county's five-year solid-waste plan that includes composting, and local pilots and proposals for food-waste drop-offs and a commercial composting facility near the landfill.
The Sustainable BC Committee on April 28 discussed county solid-waste planning, community food-waste pilot programs and the prospect of a commercial composting facility in Calhoun County.
Patty Hochmel, an environmental department employee for the City of Battle Creek, advised the committee that the county is holding a household hazardous-waste and electronics event at Bailey Park and that the event was open until 5:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. She said county staff — led by…
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