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w%i x 'rytv f <br /> r ♦ �a - ti t a•b a <br /> 44, <br /> t FT <br /> e <br /> �S h <br /> F tt <br /> r FI �vp`� iii- r i 1. 7 •�F{ .a? +' � i...` <br /> t <br /> n <br /> 91 FACILITIES <br /> Facilities to be used to process/manage collected recyclable materials <br /> WMRA is excited to continue to to process Orange County's recyclables at our Raleigh Materials <br /> Recovery Facility (MRF) Our state-of-the-art Raleigh MRF commenced operations in December, 2020 <br /> and was fully operational in January, 2021. This 42,000 square foot, brand new facility leads the recycling <br /> processing industry with emerging technology that focuses on efficiency. Some of the operational <br /> elements of this MRF include: <br /> • Two (2) non-wrappable fiber screens <br /> • Optical plastics sorter <br /> • Optical paper sorterT� <br /> • Automated bunker storage system with <br /> laser measurement <br /> • Two (2)top-of-the-line balers, one (1)for <br /> old corrugated cardboard (OCC) and one <br /> (1)for all commodities <br /> • Split-wall conveyor to feed glass and residue into our WM Transfer Station glass bunker and <br /> municipal solid waste (MSW)tip floor <br /> • Shared OCC and single stream recyclable tip floor with technology to ensure industry-leading <br /> safety and material grading <br /> • Fire Rover AI-driven fire suppression system <br /> • Tip floor equipped with RTZ 1080p auditing cameras that can be controlled and monitored 24/7 <br /> remotely <br /> • A second scale was installed in 2021 to enable more efficient traffic pattern for the weighing <br /> process <br /> • 15 tons per hour processing of SSRY and 15 tons per hour of cardboard processing <br /> • Significant increased capacity from the Capital Boulevard MRF to support the ever-growing <br /> triangle population <br /> • Square footage: 42,000 <br /> • Estimated number of employees per shift: 25 <br /> Printed on 10 20 <br /> recycled&recyclable paper <br />