Concord Turnpike Regional Landfill

As of 2014, Concord Turnpike Regional Landfill has approximately 4,141,744 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 4,536,671 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 91% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 4,681 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 2014.

Concord Turnpike Regional Landfill has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Shutdown'. The project type is Boiler. 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.

Concord Turnpike Regional Landfill is operated by Region 2000 Services Authority. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Lynchburg, Lynchburg city, Virginia. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Region 2000 Services Authority directly.

Concord Turnpike Regional 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 28.5% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 70 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.

Concord Turnpike Regional 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 Concord Turnpike Regional 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 2014. 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.