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New revisions to the Yardwaste Composting Guidelines and application.
Yardwaste Composting Guidelines and Application

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PROP's Compost Directory, an ongoing project to list composting facilities throughout Pennsylvania.
If information has changed or is incorrect please email us.
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PROP Calendar of Events
The Events Calendar is posted for the entire year, if you would like your event added please email PROP.
Regulations Chart Composting Regulations & Standards
Look here for news and information on composting regulations and standards.
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The Organics Committee is dedicated to addressing the needs of composters and organic recyclers.
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Home Composting
Advice on home composting, bins, or program promotion. A link you PA DEP's webpage about home composting.
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Composting / Organics Resources
Go to our resources page for links and worthwhile information on organics recycling.
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Compost in the Construction Industry
While the use of compost as a soil amendment in the landscaping and nursery industries may be the largest and most recognized market for compost products today, other end-uses are slowly gaining recognition.


Photo by Carl Hursh / Article by Terry Keene & Sean Sweeney (Barton & Loguidice)

2012 List of Companies accepting Agricultural Plastics

Pennsylvania Food Waste Composting Facilities August 2011

Composting Facility Permitting Reguirements

Presentations from the Aerated Static Piles Certification Course

Backyard Composting Basics Online Course

The Biodegradable Products Institute's list of products and distributors
of all things degradable and certified by the institute