Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base LF

As of 2004, Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base LF has approximately 300,000 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 8,928 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 2028.

Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base LF has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Future 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.

The operating hours for Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base LF are as follows: Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM · Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM · Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM · Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM · Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (661) 277-3510 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base LF is located at 305 Popson Ave, Edwards AFB, CA 93524, USA, 93523. The facility is situated in Kern County, California. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (661) 277-3510 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base 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.

Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base LF participates in the following environmental programs: composting services are available at this facility; an LFG energy project with status 'Future 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 Edwards Air Force Base-Main Base LF, call (661) 277-3510. The mailing address is 305 Popson Ave, Edwards AFB, CA 93524, USA. 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 2004. 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.