Mannco Fertilizer Company

Mannco Fertilizer Company is a Conway, AR based company that purchases treated sewage sludge (class A biosolids) and then re-sells them branded as Top Choice Organic fertilizer. "In addition, Mannco offers consulting services to municipalities interested in converting to Class A sewage treatment systems and funds university research on biosolid use as a soil modification and fertilizer."

The company is run by president and CEO Bradley Mannis, and his father, Wayne Mannis, who founded the company. They are also working to open "Mannco West" in Arizona. "In 2007, Mannco had revenue of $558,000. Its 2010 revenue was $4.7 million, and the company is still growing."

Contact Information

 * Mannco Fertilizer Co, Inc.
 * 1010 Hogan Lane Suite 5
 * Conway, AR 72034
 * Ph: 501-327-1771
 * Fax: 501-327-0698
 * Email: Contact form
 * Web: http://www.manncofertilizer.com/

Related SourceWatch articles

 * Biosolids
 * Sewage sludge
 * Food Rights Network
 * Sewage sludge giveaways, producers, and brands
 * The EPA's plan to bypass opposition to sewage sludge disposal
 * Water Environment Federation
 * You say biosolids, I say sewage sludge

External Resources

 * Marie Kulick, Smart Guide on Sludge Use and Food Production, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, 2008.
 * Targeted National Sewage Sludge Survey: EPA-822-R-08-016 and EPA-822-R-08-018, EPA, January 2009.
 * Environmental Working Group, Dumping Sewage Sludge On Organic Farms? Why USDA Should Just Say No, April, 1998.
 * Environmental Working Group, Routes of Exposure sewage sludge: EWG Research on Chemicals in sewage sludge, April 30, 1998.