Clay County SLF

Yes, Clay County SLF is currently open.

Clay County SLF has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Boiler system. of which approximately 0.1 mmscfd is actively collected. The gas collection system includes 6 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.

The operating hours for Clay County SLF are as follows: Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (218) 299-5079 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Clay County SLF is located at 3301 190th St S, Hawley, MN 56549, USA, 56549. The facility is situated in Clay County, Minnesota. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (218) 299-5079 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

Clay County SLF currently covers approximately 40 acres. The facility opened in 1972 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 182 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.

Clay County SLF has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 0.1 mmscfd is collected by the system. The facility operates 6 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.

Clay County SLF participates in the following environmental programs: leachate recirculation is practiced to accelerate waste decomposition; 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 Clay County SLF, call (218) 299-5079. The mailing address is 3301 190th St S, Hawley, MN 56549, USA. 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 2020. 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.