Covanta • Jamesville, NY

Covanta Onondaga County Resource Recovery Facility

Jamesville, NY 13078

Overview

The Onondaga County Resource Recovery Facility, operating as Covanta Onondaga, L.P., began commercial operation in February 1995. Covanta operates the 12-acre facility in Jamesville, NY, which controls the waste flow in the county and greater Syracuse region. The facility processes 990 tons per day of municipal solid waste, generating up to 39.5 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy that is sold to National Grid. The facility is equipped with an air-cooled condenser used for condensing turbine exhaust.

Accepted materials may include municipal solid waste.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Covanta Onondaga County Resource Recovery Facility website?

This page is part of the Wastebits Locator, a directory of waste handlers and service providers. It is not the official website of Covanta Onondaga County Resource Recovery Facility. Is there information that we can update to keep things accurate? Request an edit to this page.

What should I know before contacting a waste company?

It helps to have a basic idea of what you need help with before reaching out. Knowing the type of waste, how much there is, and whether you need pickup, drop-off, or something more involved can make the conversation a lot easier.

What information should I have ready before asking for service?

It is helpful to know what kind of waste you have, about how much there is, and where the service is needed. If the job has a timeline, access issue, or special handling concern, that is good to mention too.

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