Composting Center To Divert Waste from Large ProducersThe ability to recycle wood, yard and food waste is about to get easier in South Sound. Silver Springs Organics, a subsidiary of Silver Springs Cattle Co., has built a state-approved composting center for organic waste materials at 13911 Military Road S.E., Tenino. Silver Springs Organics will be the first large-scale composting plant in South Sound capable of turning food wastes from schools, hospitals, restaurants and other large generators into a soil-enhancing product. (30-April-07) The Olympian
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