Palmer LF
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Palmer LF is a closed public landfill located in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts. It has been in operation since 1976. The facility is projected to close in 1997. The facility is operated by Town of Palmer, MA. The site covers approximately 8 acres.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Palmer LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1997. It was previously managed by Town of Palmer, MA. For active waste disposal options in the area, contact your local county solid waste authority for a current list of open facilities near you.
The annual acceptance rate for Palmer Landfill was 109,135 tons.
Palmer LF 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.
Palmer LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 1997. It was operated by Town of Palmer, MA. For waste disposal alternatives in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.
Palmer LF is operated by Town of Palmer, MA. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Town of Palmer, MA directly.
Palmer LF currently covers approximately 8 acres. The facility opened in 1976 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 8 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.
Palmer LF 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 Palmer LF, 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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