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Fralo Water Tank - Upper Garden Area481 viewsRainwater runoff is collected in the Fralo Water Tank at the top of the garden above Phase II. The tank has a total capacity of 1311 gallons (4962 liters).Aug 26, 2009
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Fralo Water Tank527 viewsWater runoff is collected from the roof of the nearby Little League equipment shed.Aug 26, 2009
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Fralo Water Tank521 viewsFrom the Little League shed the runoff water is filtered into the tank. An underground water pipe runs from the tank to the lower composting area.Aug 26, 2009
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Green Waste onto Sifting Screen544 viewsA long screen is used for sifting and sorting the garden waste.Aug 26, 2009
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Sifting and Sorting the Green Waste530 viewsTrash and foreign objects (plastic, metal, glass, etc.) are sorted out of the green waste material. Dirt clods are broken up and dropped below the sifting screen as dirt will jam the shredder.Aug 26, 2009
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Trash in Green Waste538 viewsSamples of trash found in the green waste. Metal and glass objects are especially dangerous for the crew and equipment if they get into the shredder.Aug 26, 2009
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Shredding the Material508 viewsSorted material being fed into the shredder.Aug 26, 2009
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Shredding the Material532 viewsAnother view of the green waste being fed into the shredder. The shredded material is blown out below onto a concrete pad where it is formed into a pile.Aug 26, 2009
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Shredding Crew - Tuesdays - 7:00 a.m.535 viewsEvery Tuesday morning at 7:00 a.m. volunteers meet in the lower composting area and shred the green waste pile which has accumulated during the past week. All garden members are welcome to participate. Visible in this photo are the green waste pile, sifting screen, shredder and concete pad on which the shredded material will be piled.Aug 26, 2009
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MacKissic Shredder529 viewsThe MacKissic Shredder is kept in the shredder shed with other composting tools.Aug 26, 2009
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MacKissic Shredder521 viewsMoving the shredder into position on the concrete pad below the sifting screen.Aug 26, 2009
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Moving the Green Waste534 viewsMaterial is moved from the green waste pile to the sifting screen by the crew.Aug 26, 2009
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