Fayetteville makes fertilizer available in bulk

February 17, 2019 at 1:00 a.m.

by Staff report

File photo/NWA DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE Bud Cook, equipment operator with what was at the time CH2M Hill, dumps approximately 20 tons of dewatered biosolids on July 6, 2012 at the city of Fayetteville's biosolids management site east of the Noland Wastewater Treatment Facility.
File photo/NWA DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE Bud Cook, equipment operator with what was at the time CH2M Hill, dumps approximately 20 tons of dewatered biosolids on July 6, 2012 at the city of Fayetteville's biosolids management site east of the Noland Wastewater Treatment Facility.

FAYETTEVILLE -- The city is offering fertilizer for bulk purchase.

The organically based fertilizer is a class A exceptional quality biosolid, as defined by federal regulations, according to a city surplus and auction notice.

The commitment date for fertilizer purchases is 8:30 a.m. March 1. Commitments will only be taken via phone at 444-0717.

The prices are set for March 1 to Aug. 31 as follows:

• Small bulk (¼ ton to 1 ton) -- $80 per ton (minimum purchase of $20, regardless of purchase amount).

• Medium bulk (greater than 1 ton to 20 tons) -- $50 per ton.

• Large bulk (greater than 20 tons to 100 tons) -- $20 per ton.

More information can be found at bit.ly/faysurplus, or by calling (479) 575-8220 or emailing [email protected].

NW News on 02/17/2019

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