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| Managing Our Biosolids |
you should know...
The City is committed to managing its biosolids in an environmentally sound, socially acceptable, and cost-effective manner. We are constantly reviewing the program and incorporating continual improvements. To ensure that we continue to engage our interested parties and public we invite you to participate in our goals and objective setting process. To find out more click here. This site was updated on July 22, 2010 | IntroductionStrict quality control procedures and regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local laws are followed for the production and use of biosolids. Farmers use some of the biosolids as a soil amendment and fertilizing material and some are mixed with green materials and other organics to produce compost. The City currently manages it biosolids through land application and composting. Also the City is investigating a new and innovation option, deep well injection of biosolids to produce renewable energy. Various technologies are being developed and proposals are continuously being reviewed by City staff. |
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| contact | For more information, call (310) 648-5877 or send your questions and comments to San.BiosolidsEMS@lacity.org | ![]() CITYWIDE SERVICES DIAL 3-1-1 | ![]() ![]() |