Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated
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Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated is a closed private landfill located in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. It has been in operation since 1975. The facility is projected to close in 1995. The facility is operated by Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated. As of 1994, the facility holds approximately 1,000,000 tons of waste in place. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 109,135 tons per year. The site covers approximately 32 acres. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an shutdown landfill gas-to-energy project. The project uses Reciprocating Engine technology. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1995. It was previously managed by Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated. 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 1994, Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated has approximately 1,000,000 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 109,135 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 1995.
Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Shutdown'. The project type is Reciprocating Engine. 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.
Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated is operated by Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated directly.
Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated currently covers approximately 32 acres. The facility opened in 1975 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 55 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.
Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 0.7 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 50% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. Flares are in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.
Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Shutdown' 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 Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated, 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 1994. 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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