Central Wayne Air Quality
Central Wayne Air Quality
ClosedTrash Incinerator           
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4901 S. Inkster Rd.
Dearborn Heights, MI
48125
United States of America
Latitude: 42.274221
Longitude: -83.307075
Notes
built in the 1960s, was upgraded to meet then-extant air pollution standards with the help of a local millage enacted in the mid-1980s Closed for 18 months in 1999-2000 and WTE added, and capacity expanded from 500 to 800 tons/day "The incinerator built on the land eventually closed after financial difficulties and environmentalist protests" (8/14/2010 article) "financial problems shuttered the plant for good" (8/21/2010 article)
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Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)02.551025
American Indian0.5%0.4%0.4%0.5%0.4%
Asian2.0%0.9%1.5%2.5%4.9%
Black25.8%44.6%25.0%22.5%32.7%
Hispanic6.1%5.7%5.7%7.3%6.2%
White57.8%42.6%61.9%62.4%51.5%
51.5%
Population1,90633k150k553k2,169k
Income$53k$49k$49k$49k
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GroupSt.Interest
Clean Water Action - Detroit Interested
Sierra Club Interested
Ecology Center (Ann Arbor) Interested


CORPORATION
NameRelationOwnership
Central Wayne Energy Rcvry LP Owner 100%
Central Wayne County Sanitation Authority Owner 0%
Waste Management Owner 0%


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PowerTypeStatusFuel
25 MWBurner: Refractory Wall FurnaceClosedMunicipal Solid Waste 250 Tons Per Day
25 MWBurner: Refractory Wall FurnaceClosedMunicipal Solid Waste 300 Tons Per Day
25 MWBurner: Refractory Wall FurnaceClosedMunicipal Solid Waste 250 Tons Per Day

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