Savannah Resource Recovery Facility

Address

Kerr-McGee Rd
Savannah, GA
31404
United States of America

Latitude: 32.076766

Longitude: -81.028843

Notes

The City of Savannah floated $55 in bonds to build the incinerator. Located off East President St.

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Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	0.5%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%
Asian	6.4%	2.1%	3.4%	3.3%	2.9%
Black	31.6%	61.3%	43.0%	42.5%	27.3%
Hispanic	6.6%	5.1%	5.2%	6.0%	9.8%
White	53.2%	28.8%	44.6%	44.7%	55.9%
	55.9%
Population	1,632	5,751	48k	154k	465k
Income	$67k			$57k	$57k

CORPORATION

Name	Relation	Ownership
Montenay Savannah Operations, Inc.	Operator	0%
Resource Recovery Development Authority (City of Savannah)		0%

LINK

Link
Will Savannah's trash become energy April 2007
The Life and Death of Trash in Savannah
City dumps garbage incinerator 2/28/2008 "The Savannah City Council voted Thursday to shut down the 20-year-old garbage incinerator..Last year the council voted to retrofit the plant with electricity-producing turbines, but the cost of those rose from about $15 million to $18 million."
From green to red 11/20/2005 ""Savannah's proposal required PSC study and approval and sparked opposition from environmental groups. [] ...necessary upgrades...could cost $13 million."

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Generator #1
Unit Type: Burner: Unknown Type
Power 6 MW

Status History

Closed	2008
Operating	1987

Fuels and Products

Municipal Solid Waste

502 Tons Per Day

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