Compost

Compostable straws can have a long period of breakdown. A Dayton, Ohio, homesteader and composter suggests using re-usable straws as a better solution cut back on single-use plastics.

Local nonprofit Waste-Free Dayton wants to make composting easier with its new free community station.

The state alleged in their complaint that Tom’s Mulch & Landscaping in Bellbrook illegally discharged unpermitted stormwater contaminated pollutants into Sugar Creek, and into a local wetland and stream.

Jefferson Township officials will hear concerns from residents this evening about a proposed organic farm and composting facility in the area just west of…