Dane County LF #1-Verona
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Dane County LF #1-Verona is a closed public landfill located in Verona, Dane, Wisconsin. It has been in operation since 1977. The facility is projected to close in 1987. The facility is operated by Dane County Waste & Renewables, WI. As of 1986, the facility holds approximately 1,050,000 tons of waste in place. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 173,405 tons per year. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an operational landfill gas-to-energy project. The project uses Reciprocating Engine technology. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dane County LF #1-Verona is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1987. It was previously managed by Dane County Waste & Renewables, WI. 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 1986, Dane County LF #1-Verona has approximately 1,050,000 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 173,405 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 1987.
Dane County LF #1-Verona has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Reciprocating Engine system. of which approximately 0.2 mmscfd is actively collected. The gas collection system includes 21 extraction wells. This type of project converts waste-generated methane into usable electricity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while generating renewable energy for the local grid.
Dane County LF #1-Verona is operated by Dane County Waste & Renewables, WI. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Dane County Waste & Renewables, WI directly.
Dane County LF #1-Verona has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 0.2 mmscfd is collected by the system. The facility operates 21 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.
Dane County LF #1-Verona participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Operational' 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 Dane County LF #1-Verona, 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 1986. Data freshness status: Stale (pre-2018). 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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