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A medium sized pickup truck can carry around 1.3 cubic yards of material.
1 Cubic Yard of Compost Covers
| SQUARE FEET |
AT |
DEPTH |
| 324 sq. ft. |
at |
1″ depth |
| 162 sq. ft. |
at |
2″ depth |
| 108 sq. ft. |
at |
3″ depth |
| 81 sq. ft. |
at |
4″ depth |
| 65 sq. ft. |
at |
5″ depth |
| 54 sq. ft. |
at |
6″ depth |
| 40 sq. ft. |
at |
8″ depth |
Cubic Yds. Required to Cover 1,000 sq ft…
| LAYER (INCHES) |
GREATER THAN |
CUBIC YARDS |
| 1/4 inch layer |
≥ |
0.75yd3 |
| 1/2 inch layer |
≥ |
1.5yd3 |
| 1 inch layer |
≥ |
3.0yd3 |
| 1 1/2 inch layer |
≥ |
4.5yd3 |
| 2 inch layer |
≥ |
6.0yd3 |
| 2 1/2 inch layer |
≥ |
7.5yd3 |
| 3 inch layer |
≥ |
9.0yd3 |
Cubic Yds. Required for Various Depths of Coverage…
| SQUARE FEET |
1/32″ |
1/16″ |
1/8″ |
1/4″ |
1″ |
2″ |
3″ |
| 1,000 |
0.10 |
0.19 |
0.39 |
0.78 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
| 5,000 |
0.48 |
0.97 |
1.94 |
3.88 |
15.5 |
31 |
46.5 |
| 10,000 |
0.97 |
1.94 |
3.88 |
7.75 |
31 |
62 |
93 |
| 43,560 (1 acre) |
4.22 |
8.44 |
16.88 |
33.76 |
135 |
270 |
405 |
| 100,000 |
9.69 |
19.38 |
38.75 |
77.5 |
310 |
620 |
930 |
