Solid Waste director outlines biosolids demo plan, cites moisture limits and extreme-temperature risks
Solid Waste Director Dave Prunty told commissioners a biosolids demonstration project will begin to manage increased flows if Glacier Gold Compost closes in 2026; staff emphasized EPA guidance recommending a minimum 18% solids level for landfill disposal and described operational and leachate risks from wetter biosolids.
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Dave Prunty, Solid Waste director, updated the Flathead County commissioners on Jan. 29 about recent operational disruptions and the department's plan to pilot a biosolids demonstration project aimed at managing increasing biosolids volumes.
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