Backyard Composting definition

Backyard Composting means the composting of organic solid waste, such as grass clippings, leaves or food waste, generated by a homeowner or tenant of a single or multi-family residential unit or an apartment complex unit, where composting occurs at that dwelling unit.

Backyard Composting means the composting at a residential property of organic solid waste, comprised of leaf and yard waste and food, but excluding meat, fish, eggs or dairy products, where:

Backyard Composting composting” means the on-site composting of yard waste and food

Examples of Backyard Composting in a sentence

• Backyard Composting and Grasscycling Education Backyard composting of leaf and yard waste and food waste is an effective way for households to reduce waste generation, create nutrient rich compost for use in vegetable and flower gardens, and comply with a yard waste disposal ban.

• Backyard composting and grasscycling are practices that residents can do at their own home.

• Backyard composting is promoted on the County’s website and through distribution of brochures.

• Backyard composting of organic waste is encouraged through distribution of backyard composters and educational material on the ACRD website.

• Backyard composting is a cost effective way to manage yard debris, and educating and encouraging residents in this activity can be a large part of a “comprehensive” program.

More Definitions of Backyard Composting

Backyard Composting means the composting on a residential site of certain wastes generated only at that site and where the compost produced is utilized on site and is not distributed or marketed. Wastes which may be composted include leaf and yard waste, certain food wastes including fruits and vegetables, tea leaves, coffee grounds, and eggshells; hair, sawdust, manures from animals that eat only plants, and other wastes acceptable to the Department for backyard composting.

Backyard Composting means composting of yard trimmings and food residuals, managed so as not to attract vectors, at residential, commercial, or industrial property by the owner or tenant for use on site. All feedstocks must be generated and composted on site.

Backyard Composting means the composting of food waste or yard waste, or both, at a site where

Backyard Composting means the on-site composting of yard waste and food residuals by the owner or tenant of a residential property. The waste material is generated only onsite, and the resulting compost is used only onsite or on the owner or tenant's property.

Backyard Composting means the on-site composting of yard waste from residential property by the owner or tenant for non-commercial use.

Backyard Composting means composting at a residential premise of organic solid waste comprised of yard waste and food scraps and spoiled or waste food or foodstuff excluding meat, fish, eggs or dairy products where:

Backyard Composting means composting at a residential premise of organic solid