Pittsfield Resource Recovery Facility
Incinerators in Pittsfield, MA. Historic waste combustion facility. Inclusion in this dataset does not establish a violation. A closed incinerator can still leave ash or soil questions; operation is not implied.
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Record
- Status in source
- Historic; not in the current MassDEP combustion layer
- Record date
- June 2024 dataset
- Address
- 500 HUBBARD AVE, Pittsfield
- Source
- MassDEP waste facilities
- Coordinates
- 42.46840, -73.19414
Land-disposal polygons and transfer / combustion points; includes historical sites. Not all waste operations. Distance from a home does not establish exposure.
Within one mile of this record
- 2 landfills
- 1 transfer stations
- 1 cleanup sites
- 3 industrial reporting
- 1 transmission lines
- 38 major roads
Counts are records within a mile of the point, from the same sources; they overlap and are not unique facilities.
EPA air-program record: COMMUNITY ECO PITTSFIELD LLC F.K.A. COVANTA PITTSFIELD
Air-program records within 300 m, matched by location only; confirm the identity before relying on them. A violation can be procedural (monitoring, reporting, permit conditions) or an emissions exceedance; the detailed facility report says which.
- Quarters with a violation in the last three years: 0
- Last violation: 2020-10-01
- Last evaluation: 2023-01-27
- Last stack test: 2021-12-30 · Pass
- Enforcement: 0 formal, 0 informal actions · last formal 2008-11-24
EPA air-program record: ULTA BEAUTY
Air-program records within 300 m, matched by location only; confirm the identity before relying on them. A violation can be procedural (monitoring, reporting, permit conditions) or an emissions exceedance; the detailed facility report says which.
- Quarters with a violation in the last three years: 0
- Last violation: none recorded
- Last evaluation: 2023-08-09
- Last stack test: none recorded
- Enforcement: 0 formal, 0 informal actions
EPA air-program record: NEENAH TECHNICAL MATERIALS INC
Air-program records within 300 m, matched by location only; confirm the identity before relying on them. A violation can be procedural (monitoring, reporting, permit conditions) or an emissions exceedance; the detailed facility report says which.
- Quarters with a violation in the last three years: 0
- Last violation: none recorded
- Last evaluation: 2017-06-29
- Last stack test: none recorded
- Enforcement: 0 formal, 0 informal actions
Why this may matter, and what to check
A source is not an exposure measurement. Health effects depend on the chemical or physical agent, whether it reaches a person, its concentration, exposure route, duration and individual susceptibility.
Why this may matter
Combustion can release particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, acid gases, metals and dioxins/furans. Fine particles can affect the lungs and cardiovascular system; other effects depend on the pollutant and dose. Actual emissions depend on waste, operation and pollution controls.
How it could reach a home
Air transport can extend beyond the local map radius. Wind, stack characteristics, terrain and weather affect where pollutants travel. Some pollutants may deposit onto soil or water.
What remains unknown
- Concentrations at the selected address
- Current emissions and control performance unless documented
- Facility-specific modeled footprint and exposure duration
What to check next
- Environmental regulator — Request the current air permit, recent stack tests and any published dispersion study.
- Facility operator — Which pollutants are monitored, how often, and are results public?
- Local health department — Are there monitoring studies or investigated odor/air complaints for this area?
Guidance reviewed 2026-09-13 · EPA waste combustion pollutants ↗ · EPA particle health effects ↗ · EPA air modeling ↗
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