Resident proposes commercial compost facility; engineer flags road and bridge impacts

Oct 8, 2024

A resident, Abe Sanquist, proposed a commercial composting site near Multi-Pig Heron Ave expected to generate about 4–5 semi-truck trips per day; county engineer raised concerns about gravel road and bridge capacity and routing.

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Abe Sanquist requested a meeting with the board to discuss a potential commercial compost facility near Multi-Pig Heron Ave that would convert food waste into fertilizer. Sanquist estimated the operation would see about 4–5 semi-truck trips per day. Supervisors and staff asked about odor control, routing, planning and zoning, and possible local job creation.

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