Braintree LF
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Braintree LF is a closed public landfill located in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. The facility is operated by Town of Braintree, MA. As of 1998, the facility holds approximately 1,000,000 tons of waste in place. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an shutdown landfill gas-to-energy project. The project uses Fuel Cell technology. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Braintree LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. It was previously managed by Town of Braintree, MA. 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 1998, Braintree LF has approximately 1,000,000 tons of waste in place.
Braintree LF has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Shutdown'. The project type is Fuel Cell. 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.
Braintree LF is operated by Town of Braintree, MA. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Town of Braintree, MA directly.
Braintree LF has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Flares are not currently in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.
Braintree LF 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 Braintree LF, 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 1998. 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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