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000uSign Envelope ID:uuorre15-euu44aoF-A1rr-541rreaeAE44 <br /> B-32 1999 MACK MR688 <br /> B-3 3 1999 MACK MR688 <br /> ` <br /> .^ . <br /> . <br /> . . . <br /> ` <br /> ` . <br /> ' <br /> . <br /> The above lists all trucks available at the contractor's dhsposa|to complete and further expand the <br /> cmmnty'spmgram.Thembove listed indudes trucks that will oollect onada llybonis,asweU as.6ackup <br /> co|lectionxeh|desandothervekidesdesiQuedt000|kycifbo6waste 1nierger qua nt|des,orotherwi-se <br /> from yearly special events.Other collection methods that utilize larger van trailers(not listed above)are <br /> available should the countyneed to modify mmUecUunprotocol for new or larger waste gener�oo. <br /> All trucks carrying incoming waste Materials tobe composted at Brooks Compost Facility are weighed on- <br /> certified bnckscabsuponentadngthafecAitvwitheach[bod.ALL MATERIALS COLLE&ED IN-BROOKS CONTRACTOR'S SPECIALLY-DESIGNED FOOD WASTE COLLECTION TRUCKS ARE HAULED TO-BROOKS <br /> COMPOST FACILITY FOR COMPOSTING.Understand that other customer's materials may baincluded <br /> vWththn|oad.DeUxsca|edcketspedainingtnthaoountv'suvadeviUbeproWdeduponnequest. <br /> ' <br /> Materials received-with the load that are not compostable May be-softed and hauled-to a.landfill-or <br /> recycled. <br /> ` <br /> ~ <br /> Please accepttbe following as a simple description of the daily.operations of Brooks Compost FadUty. <br /> The compost facility issifuatedou the Brooks family land that was previously utilized for dairy and <br /> ' <br /> agriculture purposes.The facility is located on-the same tract of land at119S Real Road|mGoNstonthat <br /> Brooks Contractor manages-and operates. <br /> lVarlous wastes-or"feedstocks"enter our facility and are weighed-to track tonnages and for reporting <br /> purposes.Wood wastes and other"bulking materials"are stored and'used as needed,whereas other <br /> nitrogenous materials(such as food wastet areimmediately homogenously mixed-to.begin the <br /> ' <br /> composting process.The mixture will almost Immediately begin ate pemture-rise andthecnmpost/ng- <br /> Vxoceusbeg|nu."VV}ndmws"Uon0, narrow pi|eo,ornnva\ar formed from the mixture and wmlet <br /> Mother Nature do her work.Our goal as-a commercial compostfacility is to speed up nature's <br /> promgsses.VVedoth|sbyrnak|ng,ouve1hem|cmbesthat/ rarespondb|eforbreaNngdovxnorOanicxare <br /> givenanoptimod'emvinonment1owmrk.VVhenthebeneficia|decompmaioDmicnobesareatanoptima| <br /> tempe rature range(,131-155-F),harmful microbes and pathogens are destroyed.Windrows are <br /> mou|tbreddoee|yandaerahz6witho"vWndruwturnar"vvhicha|so|nvertsthevv|ndrowtummkesure <br /> ' thato/|matedm|seachthepropertmmpem1urerequiemmnts. Moisture from the facility's stonn*atrr <br /> pond is added When needed,all the while abiding by PFRP(Process to Further Reduce Pathogens) <br /> standards in the compost industry.The ficility Is able to utilize the excess stormwater In cooling down <br /> windrows,.which provides another opportunity to re-introduce nutrients Into the-compost.On average, <br /> the active composting pbase|aa1s3-4months.Thevjndrowoarmthanmovedto|ar8ecorinUpUesfhr <br /> stabilization,and will remain there for at least I year unless a shorter curing time b required bvtbeend <br /> ' <br /> user.Screening the compost tmY,," |*the last step before marketing and selling the compost.Oversized <br /> materials(like larger pieces of wood)will go back through the process,and may take-several cycles to <br /> break down,our compost is sold for use in landscaping,food production,athletic fields, erosion control, <br /> and generally as an amendment where poor soil hinders plant growth or more nutrient value is neededj <br /> 7 <br /> | <br />