Adrian Landfill

As of 2013, Adrian Landfill has approximately 7,911,557 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 11,731,568 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 67% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 92,087 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 2013.

Adrian Landfill has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Reciprocating Engine system. of which approximately 0.8 mmscfd is actively collected. The landfill gas contains approximately 46.4% methane content. The gas collection system includes 75 extraction wells. This type of project converts waste-generated methane into usable electricity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while generating renewable energy for the local grid.

Adrian Landfill is operated by Republic Services, Inc.. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Republic Services, Inc. directly.

Adrian Landfill currently covers approximately 108.3 acres. The facility opened in 1966 and has been in continuous operation since then. 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.

Adrian Landfill has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 0.8 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 46.4% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 75 gas collection wells. Flares are in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.

Adrian Landfill participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Operational' 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 Adrian 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 2013. Data freshness status: Current. If you are the facility owner or operator and need to update this listing, use the claim listing option on this page.