Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.68
Liaison Jerry Owens
Submission Date Aug. 2, 2011
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Richland College - DCCCD
Tier2-5: Compost

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Mary Jo Dondlinger
Director, Institutional Effectiveness & Sustainability
Planning and Research for Institutional Effectiveness
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Does the institution compost or mulch waste from grounds keeping, including grass trimmings?:
Yes

A brief description of the composting or mulching program:

Richland College Facilities Grounds Department collects grass clippings, leaves, and plant material from groundskeeping, along with organic waste from the cafeteria to create compost, which is applied to campus planting beds. Branches are also collected and chipped on-site to provide mulch.


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