HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012 Composting Yard Waste Composting Facility Annual Report
Section 1
Owner/Facility Information
Facility Name: Southold Town Yard Waste Compost Facilit
Mailing Address: PO Box 962, Cutchogue, NY 11935
County: Suffolk
Owner Name:
Town of ,rel:631 -765-1 800E-snail: dsw@town. southold.ny.us
Operator Name: James BunehuekTel: 631 -734-768`E-maiLjbunchuck@town. southold.ny.us
DEC Region ( 1-9 ): 1 DEC Facility Code (e.g. 99Y12 ): 52Y29
Permit Expiration Date:
Feb 11 , 2014
This report covers the period from
1 /31 /12 to 12/31 /12
Section 2
Compost Input
Unit '
Compost Input Quantity (circle one)
Leaves
4 , 072 CY
0 WT CY
Grass Clippings
Wood Waste (Brush-handled separate y 8, 019a CY
fre-m. leaves) 23 WT', CY
Other (Specify): Clean Wood
* WT=wet tons CY=cubic yards
a)An additional 4554 tons of brush generated by Hurricane
Sandy were received at the facility but transferred for
ultimate disposal at the Brookhaven Landfill by arrangement
through Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management and
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Section 3
Compost Production
4070 tons leaf compost
Quantity of compost produced by facility: wet tons or 8019 tons woodchip mulch
cubic yards
3308 tons leaf compost
Quantity of compost removed from facility: wet tons o►• 3835 tons woodchip mulch
cubic yards
wet tons or 5762 tons leaf compost
Quantity currently stockpiled: 9800 tons woodchip mulch
cubic yards
Age of oldest compost stockpiled: 18 months
Section 4- Finished Compost Analyses
If analyses are required, attach copies of the original laboratory results.
Attached
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Chemical Consulting of Babylon Dr, Hans L. Helmprecht Date: 12/13/12
41 East Main Street
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Babylon, NY 11702 SOIL TEST REPORT Location: SOUTHOLD WASTE MANAGEMENT
Phone: (631)587-0632 Fax: (631)587-0827
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41 East Main Street
Babylon,NY 11702 �SC►IL S I REPORT Location: SOUTHOLD WASTE MGMT
Phone: (631)587-0632 Fax;(631)587-0827
SAMPLE pH Salt NO3 NH4 Ca P K Mg Fe Mn 8 Cu Mo Zn SO4 Cl Al
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1 COMPOST 5.6 100 90 9 55 0.4 8 8 0.1 0.1 0.01 0.03 0.02
2 ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT -45.9%
3 C/N RATIO -12 : 1
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GOOD NUTRIENT LEVELS FOR 50IL- GOOD NUTRIENT LEVELS FOK ARTIFICIAL SOIL-
Nitrates 20-60 ppm Calcium 100-200 ppm Nitrates 30-100 ppm Calcium 100-200 ppm
CD Ammonium 2-10 ppm Magnesium 10-30 ppm Ammonium 2-15 ppm Magnesium 10-30 ppm i
Potassium 8-30 ppm Iron 0.5 ppm plus Potassium 15-40 ppm Iron 0.5 ppm plus
N Phosphate 5-25 ppm Manganese OS ppm plus Phosphate 5-25 ppm Manganese 0.5 ppm plus
Boron 0.05-0.5 PPM Copper 0.001-0.5 PPM Zinc; 0
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a fSalts 0 20 Law 20-60 Moderate 60-100 High Over 100 Excessive
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Yard Waste Composting Facility Annual Report
Section 5
Compost Distribution
Quantity Taken Actual Use of Compost
(cubic yards)
5, 300 residential/commercial purchas s
9, 600 residential/commercial purchas s
Section 6
Problems /Complaints
Describe any operational problems or complaints arising from the composting operation and
include any methods used to remedy the situations. This should include odor complaints,
unauthorized waste, marketing difficulties, major equipment failure, etc.
Facility received 6, 100 tons of brush generated by Hurricane
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Sand of a rox. 1 , 550 tons were processed on site (the remainder
was shipped to the Brookhaven LF forprocessing/disposal) . This
o1ii-let-, along w' h r duct sales and breakdown-induced volume
rie�jnn nf prior year stockpile allowed fQr efficient
materials received at tht, fari it-y in 2012
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Section 7
Signature and Date
I hereby swear or affirm that information provided on this form and attachments and exhibits is
true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
, ,�%_ February 26, 2013
James Bunchuck �Ixvtld2 ) �°� ����°�� f
Name (Print or Type) Signature Date
Title: Solid Waste Coordinator
Address: Southold Town Dept. of Solid Waste
6155 Cox Lane/PO Box 962, Cutchogue, NY 11935
Phone: 631 -734-7685 E-mail: jbunchuck@town southold.ny.us
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