Turning dirt into soil across western colorado.
We’re making mighty fine compost at our facility in Delta, Colorado. We take food waste, yard waste and biosolids and turn them into a powerful blend of nutrients and microorganisms. It's affordable and effective for folks looking to spruce up their yards, grow lush gardens, or keep their pastures and farms hearty and strong. We're all about giving back to the land and helping our neighbors thrive.
Why Choose
Delta Compost?
We make fantastic STA certified compost. By recycling organic waste into compost, we are providing affordable compost that helps improve the soil across the Western Slope.
Compost »
Our compost is great as a top-dressing, mixed with top soil or added to a container garden.
Yard Waste Processing »
We accept most types of organic material such as leaves, grass clippings, branches, and trees.
Liquid Waste Transport Services »
We can haul liquid food waste in large amounts if needed. Examples might include brewery, distillery or vineyard waste.
Commercial Services »
We’ll work with commercial clients to figure out how to get your ag, food, special event or forestry waste to our facility.
Our Impact
We’re diverting waste from the landfills and improving soil across Western Colorado including:
+ 1.5 million pounds of food waste
+ 3.5 million gallons of fats, oil, grease & septic
+ 2,000 tons of yard waste
Turned into compost EVERY YEAR
In the News
KVNF Farm Friday: Western Colorado Soil Health, Food and Farm Forum
This year’s Western Slope Soil Health, Food and Farm Forum was a sold out packed event at the Montrose Pavilion. Over 200 Farmers and Ranchers move...
Composting Services Provided at Western Slope Food & Soil Conference
In winter of 2024, in addition to being a co-sponsor of this important event, we provided composting services for the first time. The event serves ...
Jake and Erica attend Compost Operator Training in Tampa Florida
The US Composting Council’s sister organization Compost Research and Education Foundation hosts an in-depth composter operator training a couple ti...
Delta Compost on KVNF Regional Newscast
Reporter Lisa Young came out to our facility our first full summer of operation and we provided an interview. This was when we were still called CH...
Successful Adobe Beautification Day Clears Up Major Dump Sites
Delta County, Colo., June 20, 2024—Delta County, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Delta Compost are proud to announce the successful comple...