Twin Oaks
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Twin Oaks is a closed private landfill located in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee. It has been in operation since 1982. The facility is projected to close in 1993. The facility is operated by Republic Services, Inc. and owned by Elizabeth Ann Farmer. As of the most recent reporting period, the facility holds approximately 1,505,520 tons of waste in place. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 26,524 tons per year. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an low potential landfill gas-to-energy project. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Twin Oaks is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1993. It was previously managed by Republic Services, Inc.. 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 the most recent reporting period, Twin Oaks has approximately 1,505,520 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 26,524 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 1993.
Twin Oaks 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.
Twin Oaks is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 1993. It was operated by Republic Services, Inc.. For waste disposal alternatives in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.
Twin Oaks is operated by Republic Services, Inc.. The facility is owned by Elizabeth Ann Farmer. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Republic Services, Inc. directly.
Twin Oaks 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 Twin Oaks, 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 the most recent available period. Data freshness status: No Dated Data. 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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