MRFs and Transfer Stations – Zion Crossroads Recycling Center, Fluvanna County, Virginia
SCS Engineers provides design engineering, permitting and related environmental assistance for the new Zion Crossroads Recycling Center, a construction and demolition (C&D) debris recycling facility. This ongoing work includes permitting-related work (zoning, local site permitting, Virginia permit-by-rule application and inspections, facility design, Virginia DEQ air permitting and VPDES permitting).
The facility design of this new C&D recycling facility includes:
Relocation and reuse of an existing building for use as a dirty MRF and reuse and reconditioning of the existing office for use as an office and scale house
New 60,500-ft2 building to provide tipping, sorting and processing of construction and demolition debris. The system utilizes a combination of automated and manned sorting to remove the different materials from the waste stream
New maintenance shop, heated by used oil
New fuel storage tanks and fueling station for site machinery
New above ground storage tank with associated pump building to provide necessary fire protection for the facility
New citizen’s drop-off center for household recyclables
Evaluation, permitting and design modifications to the existing earthen dam to accommodate new traffic flows around the site
Making various upgrades to the site with regard to lighting, pavement, landscaping, storm water management and wetlands delineation
