Transforming Northern California food scraps and yard trimmings into nutrient-rich compost.
Recology Ostrom Organics (ROO) is Recology’s newest compost facility and a key facility for the long-term management of organic material in Yuba and Sutter counties and the broader Northern California region. Since opening in November 2020, ROO has processed over 136,000 tons of organic material and produced over 80,000 cubic yards of organic compost.
Award Winning
Recology Ostrom Organics has been recognized by the National Waste and Recycling Association for our commitment to sustainability and innovation in the waste industry with the 2023 Organics Management Facility of the Year Award for our commitment to sustainability and innovation in the waste management industry.
Features
Technologies We Leverage
This site uses Aerated Static Pile (ASP) composting technology to create mature, high-quality organic compost in only 60 days.
Site Sustainability
Designed and constructed with sustainable operations in mind.
Products
Premium Compost
A nutrient-rich soil amendment made from yard trimmings and food scraps.
Ostrom Road Landfill
Recology Ostrom Organics shares a location with our Ostrom Road Landfill, which provides solid waste disposal services to both municipal and commercial customers.