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Compost pilot moves to private subscription; comprehensive plan survey opens for resident input
Summary
The town’s Black Earth compost pilot ends Sept. 30 and participants can convert to a private subscription; staff said about 700 households participated and the pilot diverted an estimated 170 tons of food waste. The comprehensive plan committee opened a public survey on draft goals and objectives at tinyurl.com/norwoodcp.
Town staff reported the Black Earth compost pilot will end on Sept. 30 and that participants will be offered private subscription rates that reflect volume pricing.
Staff said the pilot reached roughly 700 participating households to date and estimated the program would divert about 170 tons of food waste by the pilot’s end. Black Earth is offering a reduced per‑household rate to continuing customers; staff said roughly 238 of the 700 pilot households already had signed up for the private subscription rate and that…
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