Twentynine Palms Disposal Site
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Twentynine Palms Disposal Site is a closed public landfill located in Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino, California. It has been in operation since 1954. The facility is projected to close in 1998. The facility is operated by San Bernardino County, CA. As of 1997, the facility holds approximately 553,500 tons of waste in place — approximately 75% of its total permitted capacity. Its total design capacity is 738,000 tons. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 18,545 tons per year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Twentynine Palms Disposal Site is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1998. It was previously managed by San Bernardino County, CA. For active waste disposal options in the area, contact your local county solid waste authority for a current list of open facilities near you.
As of 1997, Twentynine Palms Disposal Site has approximately 553,500 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 738,000 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 75% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 18,545 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 1998.
Twentynine Palms Disposal Site has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Low Potential'. Landfill gas recovery projects capture methane that would otherwise be released into the atmosphere, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and in many cases generating electricity or other usable energy.
Twentynine Palms Disposal Site is operated by San Bernardino County, CA. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino, California. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact San Bernardino County, CA directly.
Twentynine Palms Disposal 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.
Twentynine Palms Disposal Site participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Low Potential' 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 Twentynine Palms Disposal 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 1997. 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.
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