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Tapping potential for compost use in highway applications
- Source :
- BioCycle. June, 2001, Vol. 42 Issue 6, p57, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation have launched a program to incorporate compost in state and local road construction processes. Compost can be used as roadside filter berms and other erosion-control applications; the article also provides information on compost content specifications for such uses.
- Subjects :
- United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Innovations
United States. Department of Transportation -- Innovations
Road construction -- Methods
Compost -- Usage
Refuse and refuse disposal -- Methods
Highway engineering -- Methods
Business
Environmental issues
Environmental services industry
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 02765055
- Volume :
- 42
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- BioCycle
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.79075324