Who We Are
Elements Mountain Compost is dedicated to reducing waste and creating high quality compost. Using ingredients sourced from local outlets, we are producing blends that suit the needs of any gardener or small scale farmer in Chaffee County.
Salida & Poncha Springs
Residential Curbside Compost Collection
Building Soil Through Community
Closing the loop on local food waste
More than Food Scraps
We also process:
- Grass clippings
- Garden clippings
- Wood Chips
- Saw Dust
- Potting soil leaves and
Where we work
We are fortunate to work where we love to live, in the beautiful Arkansas River Valley. Our compost enjoys views of 14,000-foot peaks and stays warm in sunny Salida...
News
2024 numbers are in - over 875,000 lbs of food waste diverted last year! Read our annual report to get the full impact of composting on local communities.