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Newberry approves Life Soils composting facility at city environmental park
Summary
The commission approved a site and development plan allowing Life Soils to operate a composting facility to process biosolids from the new wastewater plant; the agreement includes a 30‑year lease for 5 acres plus a 10‑year term for an additional 10 acres and aims to save the city $100,000–$150,000 annually in biosolid removal costs.
The City of Newberry on April 27 approved a site and development plan (SDP26‑01) allowing Life Soils to operate a composting facility at the City Environmental Park to process biosolids from the new wastewater treatment plant.
Planning staff told commissioners the proposal had been under negotiation for several years and that the project meets the city’s comprehensive plan and land‑development code. City…
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