Austin Road Landfill
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Austin Road Landfill is a closed private landfill located in Manteca, San Joaquin, California. It has been in operation since 1954. The facility is operated by Republic Services, Inc.. As of 2004, the facility holds approximately 7,354,000 tons of waste in place — approximately 24% of its total permitted capacity. Its total design capacity is 30,624,000 tons. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 1,232,753 tons per year. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an shutdown landfill gas-to-energy project. The project uses Reciprocating Engine technology. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Austin Road Landfill is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. 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 2004, Austin Road Landfill has approximately 7,354,000 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 30,624,000 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 24% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 1,232,753 tons of waste per year based on the most recent annual data.
Austin Road Landfill has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Shutdown'. The project type is Reciprocating Engine. 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.
Austin Road Landfill is operated by Republic Services, Inc.. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Manteca, San Joaquin, California. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Republic Services, Inc. directly.
Austin Road Landfill has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 0.5 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 50% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 21 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.
Austin Road Landfill participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Shutdown' 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 Austin Road 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 2004. 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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