Cummings Road Landfill

As of 2000, Cummings Road Landfill has approximately 1,843,516 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 1,843,516 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 100% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 11,749 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 2000.

Cummings Road Landfill has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Low Potential'. The facility generates approximately 0.8 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.

Cummings Road Landfill is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 2000. It was operated by City Garbage Company. For waste disposal alternatives in Eureka, Humboldt, California, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.

Cummings Road Landfill is operated by City Garbage Company. The facility is owned by Humboldt Waste Management Authority, CA. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Eureka, Humboldt, California. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact City Garbage Company directly.

Cummings Road Landfill currently covers approximately 33.6 acres with a depth of approximately 200 feet. The facility opened in 1978 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 107 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.

Cummings Road Landfill 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 Cummings Road 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 2000. 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.