Congress Development Company LF
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Congress Development Company LF is a closed private landfill located in Hillside, Cook, Illinois. It has been in operation since 1980. The facility is projected to close in 2008. The facility is operated by Republic Services, Inc. and owned by Congress Development Company. As of 2008, the facility holds approximately 8,861,616 tons of waste in place — approximately 100% of its total permitted capacity. Its total design capacity is 8,861,616 tons. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 305,573 tons per year. The site covers approximately 55 acres. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an shutdown landfill gas-to-energy project. The project uses Gas Turbine technology. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Congress Development Company LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 2008. 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 2008, Congress Development Company LF has approximately 8,861,616 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 8,861,616 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 100% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 305,573 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 2008.
Congress Development Company LF has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Shutdown'. The project type is Gas Turbine. The facility generates approximately 4.1 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.
Congress Development Company LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 2008. It was operated by Republic Services, Inc.. For waste disposal alternatives in Hillside, Cook, Illinois, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.
Congress Development Company LF is operated by Republic Services, Inc.. The facility is owned by Congress Development Company. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Hillside, Cook, Illinois. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Republic Services, Inc. directly.
Congress Development Company LF currently covers approximately 55 acres. The facility opened in 1980 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 55 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.
Congress Development Company 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 Congress Development Company 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 2008. 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.
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