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Stones Throw Landfill, LLC is an open private landfill located in Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama. It has been in operation since 1982. The facility is projected to close in 2063. The facility is operated by GFL Environmental USA Inc.. You can reach the facility by phone at (888) 895-8696. More information is available at https://gflenv.com/stones-throw/. As of 2022, the facility holds approximately 7,491,108 tons of waste in place — approximately 25% of its total permitted capacity. Its total design capacity is 30,502,398 tons. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 333,284 tons per year. The site covers approximately 45.3 acres. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an candidate landfill gas-to-energy project. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy. Operating hours are: Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM , Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM , Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM , Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM , Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM , Saturday: Closed , Sunday: Closed.
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Stones Throw Landfill, LLC is currently open and actively accepting waste. It operates as a private landfill serving Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama. The facility first opened in 1982 and has been in continuous service since then. It is currently projected to remain in operation until approximately 2063. The facility is managed by GFL Environmental USA Inc.. We recommend calling ahead to confirm current operating conditions before your visit.
As of 2022, Stones Throw Landfill, LLC has approximately 7,491,108 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 30,502,398 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 25% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 333,284 tons of waste per year based on the most recent annual data. At the current rate of fill, the facility is projected to reach capacity and close around 2063.
Stones Throw Landfill, LLC has been identified as a candidate site for a future landfill gas-to-energy project. The site currently generates an estimated 2.5 mmscfd of landfill gas. A gas collection system is in place at this facility. Candidate status means the EPA or a project developer has identified this site as having sufficient gas generation potential to support an energy recovery project in the future. Contact GFL Environmental USA Inc. for more information on the project timeline.
The operating hours for Stones Throw Landfill, LLC are as follows: Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (888) 895-8696 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.
Stones Throw Landfill, LLC is located at 1303 Washington Blvd, Tallassee, AL 36078, USA, 36078. The facility is situated in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (888) 895-8696 for access instructions or gate codes if required.
Stones Throw Landfill, LLC currently covers approximately 45.3 acres. The facility opened in 1982 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 124.6 acres. The size of a landfill reflects both its operational history and the volume of waste it has processed over its lifetime of service to the surrounding community.
Stones Throw Landfill, LLC has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. The facility generates approximately 2.5 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas. Of that, approximately 1.9 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 47.7% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 95 gas collection wells. Flares are in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.
Stones Throw Landfill, LLC participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Candidate' is associated with this site. These initiatives help reduce the environmental footprint of landfill operations by capturing resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and diverting material from direct disposal. Contact the facility or its operator for more details on current environmental compliance status.
To contact Stones Throw Landfill, LLC, call (888) 895-8696. The facility website is https://gflenv.com/stones-throw/. The mailing address is 1303 Washington Blvd, Tallassee, AL 36078, USA. The directory information shown on this page is sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) and the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, last verified as of data year 2022. Data freshness status: Current. If you are the facility owner or operator and need to update this listing, use the claim listing option on this page.
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