• WHEELABRATOR SHREWSBURY INC.

    The Wheelabrator Shrewsbury Residue Landfill is a three million cubic yard landfill designed to accommodate ash from Wheelabrator's Millbury waste to energy facility. Located on land leased from the Town of Shrewsbury, one of the original community customers of the Wheelabrator Millbury facility, this landfill will have provided over 25 years of reliable ash disposal to the Millbury project. The 270-acre site contains four 10-acre ash disposal cells built sequentially throughout its 25-year life. The remainder of the site is comprised of natural buffers, an administration building, a private access roadway and other supporting facilities.

     

    GENERAL
    Facility Served: Shrewsbury
    Start-up: January 1988
    Operation: 6 days a week 7:00am - 5:00pm
    Capacity: 3 million cubic yards
    Site Life: 25 years
    Average Tonnage Processed: 450 tons/day
    Site Footprint: 170 acres
    Landfill Footprint: 40 acres

     

     

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