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Like manure, Witte said the stockpiled material would smell worse when wetter. On an analysis of the land, he said it was 80% moisture at one point.
âI think itâs a good crop nutrient source, itâs a natural one, but theyâve got to do something about figuring how to make it not stink,â Witte said. âI think composting might be a definite possibility, I think getting it drier will help.â
Elizabeth Valla, economic development director for Scribner, read a letter from Scribner City Administrator Elmer Armstrong that thanked the board for hearing the cityâs complaint.