Facility & Trend Information

Location: 188 M Street, Agawam, MA 01001

Number of Units: 3

Total Capacity Per Day: 408 (136 tons per unit average)

Combustion Process: Mass Burn

Pollution Controls: Lime spray dryer, fabric filter, carbon injection, flue gas recirculation

Ash Disposal Facility: Bondis Island Ash Landfill, Agawam

Contract Communities (15): Agawam, Belchertown, Colrain, East Longmeadow, Greenfield, Heath, Holyoke, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Montague, Shutesbury, Southwick, Springfield, West Springfield, Wilbraham

Searchable facility data, emissions & trend reports

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Class II Recycling Program Waste Characterization Study, February 2011

310 CMR 19.300 requires Massachusetts combustion facilities to conduct waste characterization studies within 18 months of receiving their Class II Recycling Program certifications from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP).  Covanta Springfield (Agawam) has completed this requirement.  MassDEP expects to conduct additional analysis of this data and will post additional related information as it becomes available. 

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Class II Recycling Program

Final Approval of Permit Modification, September 2009

MassDEP Cover Letter
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MassDEP Final Decision
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Provisional Approval of Permit Modification, August 2009

MassDEP Cover Letter
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MassDEP Provisional Decision
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