Fountain County LF
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Description
Fountain County LF is a closed public landfill located in Covington, Fountain, Indiana. It has been in operation since 1975. The facility is projected to close in 2006. The facility is operated by Fountain County LF and owned by Fountain County Commissioners. As of the most recent reporting period, the facility holds approximately 412,082 tons of waste in place. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 18,731 tons per year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fountain County LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 2006. It was previously managed by Fountain County LF. 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 the most recent reporting period, Fountain County LF has approximately 412,082 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 18,731 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 2006.
Fountain County 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.
Fountain County LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 2006. It was operated by Fountain County LF. For waste disposal alternatives in Covington, Fountain, Indiana, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.
Fountain County LF is operated by Fountain County LF. The facility is owned by Fountain County Commissioners. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Covington, Fountain, Indiana. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Fountain County LF directly.
Fountain County 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 Fountain County 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 the most recent available period. Data freshness status: No Dated Data. 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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