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  1. Composting At Home | US EPA

    Aug 20, 2025 · Composting involves minimal effort, equipment, expense, and expertise and can be fun. You save money by producing a free, high-quality soil amendment – compost – which …

  2. Benefits of Using Compost | US EPA

    Sep 11, 2025 · Composting Homepage – learn about the benefits of composting, plus find resources on composting policy and legislation. Start a Composting Program – learn about …

  3. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle | US EPA

    Sep 25, 2025 · Consumer information about reducing, reusing, and recycling materials.

  4. Composting - US EPA

    Aug 20, 2025 · This page describes composting – what it is, how it happens, the environmental benefits and legal basics – and provides links to other EPA composting webpages and …

  5. Environmental Value of Applying Compost | US EPA

    Apr 8, 2025 · This EPA report synthesizes the published science about the benefits of compost application in a variety of sectors.

  6. Land Application of Biosolids | US EPA

    Jan 6, 2025 · Recycling biosolids through land application serves several purposes. It improves soil properties, such as texture and water holding capacity, which make conditions more …

  7. Composting At Home | Reduce, Reuse, Recycle | US EPA

    Aug 24, 2016 · There are many different ways to make a compost pile; we have provided the following for general reference. Helpful tools include pitchforks, square-point shovels or …

  8. Community Composting - US EPA

    Aug 20, 2025 · As with all scales of composting, it is important to use best management practices in community composting to produce high-quality compost and minimize odors and pests. …

  9. Approaches to Composting - US EPA

    Jan 17, 2025 · EPA compiled information on the composting process including basics about the process and the various types of composting.

  10. Description Sediment traps are small, temporary ponding basins that treat stormwater by allowing sediment particles to settle out of the water. Typically lying in a drainageway or other point of …