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Compost plant Sumter, Florida
| Annual Throughput: 18.000
t/a
Wastes treated:
- Municipal solid waste (MSW), 50 t/day
- Sewage sludge, 20 t/day wet
Start-up of operation: 1997 |
 manual sorting
of recyclables |
 Receiving and
treatment building |
Process:
- MSW pretreatment: Manual sorting for recyclables as
cardboard etc., shredding through a debagger, second manual sorting for rejects like
clothes
- Ferrous separation
- Eddy current separation (aluminium, copper)
- three days retention time in one digestor
- curing in windrows with natural aeration
- Screening of final product with mobile screen
- waste air treatment by biofilter
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