Compost Demonstration Plots 1 - August 9, 2007

A photo gallery of Compost Best Management Practice (BMP) Demonstration Plots by date

Photos courtesy of Jim Rose, Waukesha County, Wisconsin Land Conservation Department.

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Plot Construction Photos courtesy of Jim Rose, Waukesha County. The plots were constructed using heavy equipment to WiDOT specifications.	Plot Construction Photos courtesy of Jim Rose, Waukesha County. Plot construction was also done as part of the planning of the reclamation of the sand and gravel pit.	Final Grading Photos courtesy of Jim Rose, Waukesha County. Final grading of the plot was done with heavy equipment, as is often done by WIDOT.

Compost Blanket Application Photos courtesy of Jim Rose, Waukesha County. Compost was applied to Plots 2, 3, and 4 in preparation for their treatments.	Compost Sock Installation Photos courtesy of Jim Rose, Waukesha County. Compost socks were installed on plots 6 and 7.	The demonstration plots during a rain event. Jim Rose, Waukesha County, Wisconsin Land Conservation Department. The demonstration plots received their first rain on September 10, 2007.