Gardner Street Landfill

As of 1980, Gardner Street Landfill has approximately 1,812,179 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 2,640,488 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 69% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 119,070 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 1980.

Gardner Street Landfill 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.

Gardner Street Landfill is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 1980. For waste disposal alternatives in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.

Gardner Street Landfill 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 Gardner Street Landfill, 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 1980. 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.