Bishop Landfill Company

As of 2000, Bishop Landfill Company has approximately 2,700,000 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 83,950 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 2002.

Bishop Landfill Company 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.

Bishop Landfill Company is operated by Bishop Landfill Company. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Albertville, Marshall, Alabama. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Bishop Landfill Company directly.

Bishop Landfill Company currently covers approximately 28 acres with a depth of approximately 187.5 feet. The facility opened in 1968 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 45 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.

Bishop Landfill Company does not currently have an active landfill gas collection system. Landfill gas is produced naturally as organic waste decomposes underground. Facilities without active collection systems may use passive venting to manage gas migration. Future LFG collection projects may be considered as the volume of waste in place increases.

Bishop Landfill Company 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 Bishop Landfill Company, 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 2000. 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.