Picacho Cut and Fill Site

As of 2004, Picacho Cut and Fill Site has approximately 76,800 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 829 tons of waste per year based on the most recent annual data.

Picacho Cut and Fill Site does not currently have an active landfill gas collection system or energy recovery project. Landfill gas is produced naturally as organic waste decomposes underground, primarily consisting of methane and carbon dioxide. Facilities without active collection systems may rely on passive venting to manage gas migration. As the volume of waste in place increases over time, the site may become eligible for a future gas collection or energy recovery project.

Picacho Cut and Fill Site is operated by Imperial County, CA. The facility is owned by Quechan Indian Tribe Council. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Winterhaven, Imperial, California. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Imperial County, CA directly.

Picacho Cut and Fill Site does not currently have an active landfill gas collection system. Landfill gas is produced naturally as organic waste decomposes underground. Facilities without active collection systems may use passive venting to manage gas migration. Future LFG collection projects may be considered as the volume of waste in place increases.

Based on available data, Picacho Cut and Fill Site does not currently list active composting, leachate recirculation, or certified environmental programs. However, all landfills in the United States are subject to federal and state environmental regulations governing liner systems, leachate collection, groundwater monitoring, and gas management. Contact Imperial County, CA for the most current compliance information.

To contact Picacho Cut and Fill Site, 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 2004. Data freshness status: Stale (pre-2018). If you are the facility owner or operator and need to update this listing, use the claim listing option on this page.