Category Archives: recycling

Cinderella Fuel

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

President Obama has set an energy goal for the United States.  In his recent State of the Union Address, he declared that, by 2035, 80% of America’s electricity is to come from clean energy sources.  As part of his “Win … Continue reading →

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Innovative Land Application Project Using Hybrid Poplars

Posted on April 20, 2011 by

In response to an RFP to the Philadelphia Water Department, Garvey Resources assisted in the development and preparation of a proposal and test plots using Class B biosolids in establishing a tree farm on mined land in need of reclamation.  … Continue reading →

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Farmers Say, “Hoorah for Class A!”

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

Recently, several wastewater treatment plants have asked Garvey Resources to find suitable farmers who could benefit by utilizing Exceptional Quality, Class A biosolids as a fertilizer.  Our outreach campaign to the farmers has resulted in a great deal of enthusiasm from them about using … Continue reading →

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