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Are flies and rodents a problem around compost sites?

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Are flies and rodents a problem around compost sites?

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Flies are not a problem around compost piles because internal temperatures above 130 degrees Fahrenheit will kill existing fly larvae. Also, when piles are covered by at least 12 inches of sawdust or litter, flies and rodents are not attracted to the area.

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