Covanta Haverhill Resource Recovery Facility
Covanta
100 Recovery Way, Haverhill, MA 01830 • (978) 241-3000
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Covanta Haverhill Resource Recovery Facility is located at 100 Recovery Way, Haverhill, MA 01830.
The Haverhill Resource Recovery Facility is located on a 147-acre area in the Ward Hill Neck section of Haverhill, MA. The facility is bordered by Interstate Route 495 to the east and by the Merrimack River to the north, south, and west. Covanta Haverhill is owned and operated by Covanta and began commercial operation in June 1989. The facility processes 1,650 tons per day of solid waste, generating up to 49 megawatts of renewable energy. The facility is equipped with a ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycling system and an air-cooled condenser that condenses turbine exhaust.
To contact Covanta Haverhill Resource Recovery Facility, call (978) 241-3000, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in Haverhill? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.
Acceptable Waste
Contact Details
Street Address
100 Recovery Way
Haverhill,
MA
01830
United States
Phone & Fax
P:
(978) 241-3000
F:
(978) 521-9742
Website
Waste Resources for Haverhill, MA
Frequently Asked Questions
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What type of waste services do most waste companies offer?
Most waste companies offer services such as garbage collection, recycling, and hazardous waste disposal. Depending on the company, they may also provide specialized services like medical waste disposal or electronic waste removal. Additionally, some companies may also offer consultation and sustainability services. It is best to check with your local waste company for a complete list of services they provide.
What happens if I need additional services?
Suppose you require additional services, such as an extra garbage pickup or special disposal for hazardous materials. In that case, it is best to contact the waste company directly to discuss options. Many waste companies are willing to accommodate special requests, but there may be additional fees associated with the extra services.
What are common types of waste facilities?
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Do all waste companies offer recycling?
Most waste companies offer some recycling service, although the types of materials accepted and the collection methods may vary. Many waste companies also offer a special program for electronics or hazardous materials that must be disposed of safely. It is best to check with your local waste company for more information on what types of services are available.
What is the most sustainable way to manage my waste?
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