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My Massanutten - Fall 2022-Winter 2023 Newsletter

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Massanutten is an exceptional community located in the verdant Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. We share our resources with resort guests from all over the world, loyal owners of time-share, and year-round residents.

Our Community – You Own. We Own.

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Massanutten like any home, it is our responsibility to take care of both our guests, our resources, ourselves, but also our environment that we are so fortunate to have enjoyed for fifty years. Fifty years proud. Fifty years strong - and we’re not done yet!

Currently Around The Resort

• Electric vehicle charging stations.

• Water fountains for reusable bottles in the Ski Lodge and Mountain Cruisers which help to eliminate single-use plastic water bottle use!

• Waste oil heating furnace used to heat the snowmaking maintenance building in winter by recycling used motor oil.

• Seasonal guest shuttle service to reduce individual car emissions.

• Recycling bins located around the Resort.

Fun Fact: Massanutten diverts more than 150,000 pounds of recyclable material from the landfill annually!

Woodstone Check-in Building -- The solar array on the Woodstone Building will be 139kW and produce 185,000 kWhs of electricity, enough to off-set 15% of the facility’s usage. The solar array on the resort's Laundry Facility will be 160kW and produce 192,000kWhs of electricity, enough to offset 45% of the facility’s usage.

LED Lighting – The resort is also adding LED lighting fixtures to the new terrain and will begin replacing existing metal halide lights with LED lighting. The lighting project will save 41,000 kwh hours a year.

50 HKD low energy guns and 6 automated fan snowmakers last year and will install 52 additional automated low energy HKD KLIK guns, 22 TechnoAlpin guns, and 8 SMI fan guns on existing and new terrain over the next two years. All new terrain will feature automated low energy air, water, or fan snowmaking technology.

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