Composting Technical Assistance Reports

Composting Program Feasibility

• Erie County Green Waste Management System Evaluation (PDF)
• Feasibility Study of a Leaf Waste Drop-off Facility and Management Alternatives - Upper Leacock Twp., Lancaster Co. (PDF)
• Shared Yard Waste Composting System - Cumberland County (PDF)
• Feasibility of an In-Vessel Composting System for Yard - Carbon County (PDF)
• Feasibility of Regional Composting Facility - Centre County (PDF)
• Feasibility of Regional Yard Waste Management Facility - Allen Township, Northampton County (PDF)
• Feasibility of Yard Waste Management Facility - Pittsburgh (PDF)

Composting Program Development

• NEW - Multi-Municipality Composting Facility Development - Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County (PDF)
• Implementing Mandated Curbside Leaf Waste Collection and Composting - Williams Township, Northampton County (PDF)
• Configuring Recycling and Yard Waste Composting Areas for Efficiency and Safety - North Lebanon Township, Lebanon County (PDF)
• Multi-Municipal Composting Facility - Upper Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County (PDF)
• Regional Compost Facilty Development - Northampton Counyty (PDF)
• Multi-Municipality Composting Facility Development - Limerick and Perkiomen Townships, Montogmery County (PDF)
• Permit-by-Rule Compost Facility Evaluation - Hanover, York County (PDF)
• Site Evaluation/Permitting of a Yard Waste Composting Facility - Sayre Borough, Bradford County (PDF)
• Regional Leaf and Yard Waste Management - Bucks County (PDF)
• Evaluation of Shared Leaf/Yard Waste Composting Program - Middlesex and N. Middleton Twps., Cumberland County (PDF)
• Compost Equipment Evaluation - Lock Haven, Clinton County (PDF)
• Compost Site Evaluation - Erie City, Erie County (PDF)
• Compost Site Feasibility and Design - Lebanon City and N. Lebanon Twp., Lebanon County (PDF)
• Site Evaluation/Permitting of a Yard Waste Composting Facility - Caln Twp., Chester County (PDF)
• Yard Waste Composting Facility Site Evaluation/Permitting - West Brandywine Twp., Chester County (PDF)
• Permit-by-Rule Compost Site Application Review and PPC Plan - Upper Providence Twp., Montgomery County (PDF)
• Site Evaluation/Permitting of a Yard Waste Composting Facility - Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County (PDF)
• Compost Facility Assessment - Shippensburg Borough, Cumberland County (PDF)
• Joint Yard Waste Project- Cumberland County (PDF)
• Compost Site Evaluation and Permitting - Nazareth Borough, Northampton Co. (PDF)
• Compost Permit Application - Douglass Twp., Montgomery County (PDF)
• Leaf/Yard Waste Evaluation - Yeadon Borough, Delaware County (PDF)
• Composting Facility Evaluation - Chestnuthill Township Monroe County (PDF)
• Composting Facility Evaluation - Kennett Township Chester County (PDF)
• Equipment Cost Comparison for Proposed Yard Waste Compost Facility - Martinsburg, Blair County (PDF)
• Composting Facility Evaluation - Westfall Township Pike County (PDF)
• Regional Compost Facility Evaluation - Bucks County (PDF)
• Multi-Municipality Yard Waste Composting Facility - Wright Twp., Luzerne County (PDF)
• Leaf Composting - Philipsburg Borough, Centre County (PDF)
• Development of Yard Waste Compost Site - Lansdowne Borough, Delaware County (PDF)
• Yard Waste Composting - Franklin County (PDF)
• Composting and Wood Mulching Facility Evaluation - Stroud Township Monroe County (PDF)
• Compost Facility - Dallas Area Municipal Authority, Luzerne County (PDF)
• Composting Facility - Nicholson Township, Fayette County (PDF)
• Composting Facility - Indiana County (PDF)
• Expanding the State College Composting Facility - Centre County (PDF)

Composting Program Analysis

• NEW - Yard Waste Facility Expansion and Curbside Collection Evaluation - Bethlehem Township, Northampton County (PDF)
• Millfair Compost Facility Evaluation - Increasing Organics Diversion - Millcreek Township, Erie County (PDF)
• Mandated Composting Implementation - Buffalo Township, Butler County (PDF)
• Improving Yard Waste Management - Mansfield Borough, Tioga County (PDF)
• Regional Compost Facilty Analysis - Northampton County (PDF)
• Yard Waste Management Evaluation - Spring Twp., Berks County (PDF)
• Fairmount Park Recycling Center Compost Facility Evaluation - Philadelphia (PDF)
• Regional Compost Facility Evaluation - Exeter Borough, Luzerne County (PDF)
• Compost Facility - Camp Hill Borough, Cumberland County (PDF)
• Leaf Waste Collection and Compost Site Evaluation - Lower Paxton Twp., Dauphin County (PDF)
• Yard Waste Processing Cost Evaluation and Rate Structure Development - Lehigh County (PDF)
• Municipal Yard Waste Management Centre County (PDF)
• Municipal Yard Waste Management Issues and Options for Delivering Recycling Materials Collected by Twin Rivers Council of Governments (PDF)

Food Waste Composting

• NEW - Food Waste Collection and Composting - New Wilmington Borough, Lawrence County (PDF)
• NEW - Food Waste Collection and Composting - Chippewa Township, Beaver County (PDF)
• NEW - Food Waste Collection and Composting - S. Union Township, Fayette County (PDF)
• Food Waste Collection Program Evaluation - Berks County (PDF)
• Food Waste Composting Feasibility Study - Union County (PDF)
• Pre-Consumer Food Waste Collection and Compost Pilot Program - Allegheny County (PDF)
• Update - Food Waste Collection and Composting Study (PPT)
• Vermicomposting Operation for Food Waste at the Clearfield County Prison (PDF)
• Vermicomposting Food and Other Regional Organic Wastes - Centre County (PDF)
• Food Waste Composting Seminar Philadelphia Businesses and Institutions (PDF)
• Food Waste Composting Demonstration Site - Philadelphia (PDF)

Leaf and Yard Waste Collection

• NEW - Yard Waste Collection Options for a Non-Mandated Recycling Community - West Reading Borough, Berks County (PDF)
• Leaf Waste Management Evaluation - Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County (PDF)
• Leaf Waste Management Alternatives - Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton County (PDF)
• Intergovernmental Council of Greater Johnstown Leaf Waste Collection Assessment - Cambria County (PDF)
• Feasibility of Expanding Yard Waste Collection Throughout the County - Westmoreland County (PDF)
• Leaf Waste Compliance - McKees Rocks Borough, Allegheny County (PDF)
• Leaf and Yard Waste Collection - South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County (PDF)
• Curbside Yard Waste Collection Alternatives - E. Lampeter Twp., Lancaster County (PDF)
• Leaf and Yard Waste Collection - Upper Gywnedd Twp.,Montgomery County (PDF)
• Curbside Leaf Collection Options and Burn Ordinance - N. Whitehall Twp., Lehigh County (PDF)
• Curbside Yard Debris Collection - East Norriton Twp., Montgomery County (PDF)
• Yard Waste Collection Services and Yard Waste Site - Center Twp, Butler County (PDF)
• Curbside Collection of Yard Waste - South Middleton Twp, Cumberland County (PDF)
• Curbside Collection of Leaf Waste - Peters Township, Washington County (PDF)

Vermicomposting

• Pilot Study Results for Vermicomposting Yard Waste with Biosolids - Mansfield Borough, Tioga County (PDF)
• Vermicomposting Operation for Food Waste at the Clearfield County Prison (PDF)
• Vermicomposting Food and Other Regional Organic Wastes - Centre County (PDF)

General Composting

• New Controlling Illegal Dumping/Unauthorized Use of Yard Waste Drop-off Site - West Chester Borough, Chester County (PDF)
• Land Application of Yard Waste - Amity Township, Berks County (PDF)
• Establishing a Leaf/Small Brush Recycling Program - Murrysville Westmoreland County (PDF)
• Yard Waste Composting Operator Training - Cumberland County (PDF)
• Sales Agreement for Composted Yard Waste- Beaver County (PDF)