Harrisonburg Resource Recovery Facility

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1630 Driver Dr
Harrisonburg, VA
22801
United States of America

Latitude: 38.431833

Longitude: -78.864011

http://www.harrisonburgva.gov/index.php?id=428

Notes

2004 retrofit increased capacity from 100 tpd to 200 tpd. 2015 bought by James Madision University w/lease to City for transfer station 2016 incinerator and stack dismantled, chiller unit still operating

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Environmental Justice Analysis

Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	0.1%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%
Asian	5.7%	4.4%	3.9%	3.1%	1.9%
Black	6.6%	8.3%	7.1%	5.9%	4.0%
Hispanic	8.1%	21.6%	22.2%	18.3%	12.3%
White	74.5%	61.7%	63.2%	69.3%	78.5%
	78.5%
Population	2,843	38k	66k	91k	168k
Income	$21k	$49k	$49k	$58k	$58k

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CORPORATION

Name	Relation	Ownership
City of Harrisonburg	Owner	0%
Novo Energy, LLC (formerly Barlow Projects, Inc.)	Retrofit Contractor	0%

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Harrisonburg Resource Recovery Facility Project Details (from Novo Energy)
Harrisonburg Resource Recovery Facility Project Details Harrisonburg Resource Recovery Facility Project Details Harrisonburg Resource Recovery Facility Project Details 2004 retrofit
JMU acquires Resource Recovery Facility from city 11/5/2014 "While the chiller plant will continue to produce cooling steam for climate control purposes, the garbage incinerator will be replaced with a satellite location for university maintenance and lawn services."
Closure Plan 11/6/2015 "In May 2014, the RRF shut down [] MWCU-2. [] and on June 15, 2014, the RRF processed the final quantity of MSW accumulated on site and officially shut down combustion operations of MWCU-1. "
East Campus Power Plant 9/1/2015 "JMU will operate and maintain the facility under the current lease agreement until the City can meet the closure requirements of the Waste to Energy Plant as set forth by DEQ/EPA, at which time JMU will take over ownership."

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Power	Type	Status	Fuel
1.3 MW	Burner: Refractory Wall Furnace	Demolished	Municipal Solid Waste 100 Tons Per Day
1.3 MW	Burner: Refractory Wall Furnace	Demolished	Municipal Solid Waste 100 Tons Per Day

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