Department of Environmental Protection held a public informational meeting June 22 on an application for a new yard waste and organics composting facility proposed to be located on Harrisburg School District property at 1850 Stanley Road in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County.

The proposed facility would be used for the collection of wood waste, yard waste and food scraps and will process these materials to generate wood chips, mulch and compost.

The application is available for public review at the DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Please call 717-705-4732 to make an appointment.

Questions should be directed to John Repetz, DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 717-705-4904.

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[Posted: June 21, 2017]

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