Community, New Policies & Laws
To comply with state recycling law SB 1383, residents and businesses must place compostable and recyclable materials in the appropriate carts and bins. State regulations require that we periodically inspect customer carts and bins. During our inspections, we’ll...
Compost, New Policies & Laws
CALIFORNIA SB 1383: New California Organic Waste Regulations Now in Effect SB 1383 is the most aggressive waste reduction law to be adopted in California in the past 30 years. The law affects almost all California residents and businesses. Cities and Counties will...
Community, Compost, New Policies & Laws
How great is that? CASP (covered aerated static pile) is a composting system that we put in place to efficiently create better compost in less time. Those food scraps, yard trimmings and leaves come in handy at our facility! This is a “closed” system that reduces air...
Community, Compost, New Policies & Laws
Napa’s composting facility just got a major upgrade. In January 2020, the brand new composting system, called the CASP facility, officially began operations. It can compost over 63,000 tons of material per year. That breaks down to about 315 tons a day —...
Community, New Policies & Laws
On April 23, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order suspending SB 270 — California’s plastic bag ban — for 60 days in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This order has not been renewed, so retailers are once again required to distribute only...