Delano LF

As of 2008, Delano LF has approximately 83,500 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 84,830 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 98% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 3,300 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 2009.

Delano LF has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Low Potential'. 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.

Delano LF is operated by Regional Board of Mayors. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Grand Coulee, Grant, Washington. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Regional Board of Mayors directly.

Delano LF currently covers approximately 6.3 acres with a depth of approximately 38 feet. The facility opened in 1973 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 6.3 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.

Delano LF does not currently have an active landfill gas collection system. Landfill gas is produced naturally as organic waste decomposes underground. Facilities without active collection systems may use passive venting to manage gas migration. Future LFG collection projects may be considered as the volume of waste in place increases.

Delano LF 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 Delano 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: 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.