Congress Development Company LF

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Landfill Status:

Closed

Landfill Ownership:

Private

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About This Facility

Description

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.

Year Opened:

1980

Projected Closure:

2008

Operated By:

Republic Services, Inc.

Composting:

No

Facility Specifications

Waste in Place:

8861616 tons

Design Capacity:

8861616 tons

Annual Acceptance:

2008 tons/yr

Current Area:

55 acres

Current Depth:

n/a

Landfill Gas (LFG) System

LFG Collection System:

Yes tons

Flares in Place:

Yes tons

LFG Generated:

4.06 mmscfd

LFG Collected:

3.38 mmscfd

Methane Content:

24.8%

Number of Wells:

138

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.

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