Engineers and Consultants
in Resource Management

Biosolids Composting

Biosolids composting provides a solution for one of the largest municipal solid waste problems facing us today. Composting, under the appropriate conditions, converts wastewater sludge into a viable, pathogen free, soil amendment.

Fact Sheets
• Biosolids Composting Overview
• Using Biosolids Compost
• Pathogens and Compost
• Compost Safety

YCUA Biosolids Composting Project
• YCUA Composting Pilot Description
• Pilot Results
• Project Summary
• Product Data

Composting

From large-scale municipal projects to backyard residental recycle.com has plenty of information
about composting.

Waste Reduction

Waste Reduction is more important than recycling in the battle to conserve the Earth's Resources.

Download JD Lindeberg's biosolids powerpoint presentation from the following link:

Ypsilanti in the Moonlight (download)

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Ypsilanti in the Moonlight (as html)

The Coming Windfall for Recycling- Carbon Credits
Carbon credits are a boon for recycling processors and the whole planet.

Achieving 50% Recycling
A reduction in solid waste generation of up to 75% is an excellent goal. We explain why and how.

NICE3
National Industrial Competitiveness through Energy, Environment, and Economics - an innovative, cost shared DOE program to promote energy efficiency, clean production, and economic competitiveness in industry

Biomass/Cogen
Preliminary Biomass Feedstock Assessment and Feasibility Study for a Biomass/Cogen Facility

Download JD Lindeberg's powerpoint presentation from the following link:

Resources and the Environment in China (download)

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Resources and the Environment in China (as html)

• Flies and other pests
• Dust
• Noise
• Neighbor complaints

Fact Sheets on Compost Uses 

• New Uses for Compost  
• Compost for Landscaping
• Compost in Nurseries 
• Compost as Sports Turf
• Agriculture and Silviculture 
• Home Gardening   

• Best Management Practices 
• Odor
• Temperature
• Inferior product
• Site related problems

Downloadable one page descriptions of RRSI's services:

Waste Reduction Fact Sheets 

    • The Hierarchy of Waste Reduction
    • Office Waste Reduction Policy
    • Pay as You Throw Systems

Downloadable PDF's of RRSI's publications: