Composting Facility
Definition:   A facility to process faw manure or other raw organic by-products into a biologically stable organic material.


Purpose:    To reduce the pollution potential of organic agricultural wastes to surface and ground water.

Conditions Where Practice Applies:
This practice applies where all of the following are present:
          1. Organic waste material is generated by agricultural
              production or processing.
           2. A compositing facility is a component of a planned
              agricultural waste management system.
           3. A compositing facility can be constructed, operated, and
               maintained without polluting air and/or water resources.
          4. There is a need to improve air quality by reducing the
              emissions of odorous gases.
          5. The facility is operated as a component of an agricultural
              management system.
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