Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 52.27
Liaison Tracy Edwards
Submission Date May 16, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Frostburg State University
OP-T2-23: Landscape Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Gregory Partsch
Landscape Tech./Supervisor
Physical Plant Department
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Does the institution compost or mulch waste from grounds keeping, including grass trimmings?:
Yes

A brief description of the composting or mulching program:

Frostburg State University does meet these criteria. Almost all grass clippings are mulched and returned to the turf. The remaining collected grass clippings are taken to an area where it is mixed with other collected material such as: Leaves, old mulch, sticks, and branches. The material is not mixed regularly because it is used as fill.

At this time Frostburg State University does not chip wood debris prior to mixing it with other debris.


The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted onsite:
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The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted off-site:
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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