City of Canton SLF

As of 2022, City of Canton SLF has approximately 1,316,114 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 32,525 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 2025.

City of Canton SLF has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Low Potential'. The facility generates approximately 0.5 mmscfd of landfill gas. 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.

The operating hours for City of Canton SLF are as follows: Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 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 (601) 859-4331 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

City of Canton SLF is located at 226 E Peace St #4533, Canton, MS 39046, USA, 39046. The facility is situated in Madison County, Mississippi. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (601) 859-4331 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

City of Canton SLF currently covers approximately 10 acres with a depth of approximately 85 feet. The facility opened in 1987 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 139 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.

City of Canton SLF 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.

City of Canton SLF 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 City of Canton SLF, call (601) 859-4331. The mailing address is 226 E Peace St #4533, Canton, MS 39046, 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 2022. 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.