| Random files - Sustainability |
Rain Barrel Installation (June 2015)148 viewsTwo 63-gal rain barrels made from from recycled plastic food grade containers were installed June 6, 2015 to collect water from the roof of the tractor shed. (Photo Credit: Dean Cleverdon (2015))
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Stick Can381 viewsSticks and woody material should be placed in the Stick Can. They will be shredded for future use as compost.
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Compost Temperature440 viewsIt is important that the compost temperature heats up to between 140°-160° Fahrenheit in order to kill weed seeds and pathogenic organisms.
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Cistern Project Dedication280 viewsBlue Cistern Dedication March 12, 2008 (Photo Credit: Dean Cleverdon 3/12/2008)
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Cleaning the wood221 viewsMetal objects will damage the equipment so the crew is very careful to the clean the wood before chipping it.
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Blue Cistern (Gate 5 - Phase II)251 viewsThe Blue Water Cistern above Phase II (Gate 5) was our first cistern and was acquired in March 2008.
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Leafy Green Waste374 viewsLeafy green waste goes on the right-hand side near the shredder shed.
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Replumbing the Phase II Blue Cistern195 viewsCrew almost finished digging the trench. New pipe will help increase gravity flow from cistern to the lower composting area. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon 3/9/2013)
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