Flawed repairs, design issues behind failing compost facility: engineer reports

Allegations of “flawed” roof repairs and long-standing design issues are the real cause of the sudden closure at Edmonton’s compost facility, according to newly acquired city documents.
City officials initially blamed the high heat and humidity inside the 18-year-old structure that was pulled off-line suddenly last October. But engineering and inspection reports released through a Postmedia freedom of information request suggest corrosion on the central columns was only th