Monday, January 14, 2013
The transfer station renovations include odor, noise and other upgrades.
A nearly $7 million renovation project now complete at the Braintree Transfer Station includes a sound barrier, a revised truck pattern that also helps reduce noise, a re-located resident drop-off area and a state-of-the-art odor filtration system. "This will trigger redevelopment along this corridor," Mayor Joseph Sullivan said at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday with other local, state and federal officials and representatives from Covanta Energy, which operates the town-owned site on a long-term contract. "At the end of the day, this is about sustainable waste management," Covanta President and CEO Anthony Orlando said. "This partnership is about the local benefits and jobs that we bring, but it's also about the environment." Covanta …
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
The station on Ivory Street is owned by Covanta Energy, parent company of SEMASS.
Renovations totalling several millions dollars at the transfer station on Ivory Street in Braintree should be complete by late November barring any unusual weather patterns, according to station manager Len Landry. Completion of landscaping work will follow that, Landry said in an email, also dependent on the weather. Currently, those driving by the station across from Dunkin' Donuts can see the large metal frame of an extension that will enclose the unloading bay. The $4 million to $6 million project follows a contract extension that Mayor Joseph Sullivan signed with Covanta last year that allows the company to continue to accept up to 374,000 tons of waste at Ivory Street from Braintree, Weymouth, Quincy, Randolph, Waltham and parts of …
Monday, March 19, 2012
The station on Ivory Street is owned by Covanta Energy, parent company of SEMASS.
Saying that the soon-to-be upgraded transfer station on Ivory Street will be a "signature site" when its multi-million dollar renovation is complete, Mayor Joseph Sullivan on Friday commended Covanta Energy and Braintree officials for coming together on a project that he said will solidify the town's relationship with the waste management company. "The only way to be there for the next 20 years was to make it better," Sullivan said during a presentation prior to a groundbreaking ceremony at the station. The $4 million to $6 million project follows a contract extension that Sullivan signed with Covanta last year that allows the company to continue to accept up to 374,000 tons of waste at Ivory Street from Braintree, Weymouth, Quincy, …
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