Wheelabrator Wildlife Refuge

Wheelabrator Gloucester created and maintains a wildlife refuge and nature trail on 150 acres of wetlands surrounding the wast-to-energye facility, including a habitat restoration for the Bobwhite Quail population.

The wildlife sanctuary is certified by the Wildlife Habitat Council as a Wildlife at Work site that offers an optimal outdoor experience for visitors while minimizing the human impact on wildlife. Wheelabrator Gloucester partners with a number of environmental organizations to maintain the wildlife sanctuary, including the Wildlife Habitat Council, South Jersey Quail Project, Gloucester County Nature Club, and South Jersey Land & Water Trust.