Glen’s Sanitary Landfill Inc.

The operating hours for Glens Sanitary Landfill Inc. are as follows: Monday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Thursday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 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 (866) 676-7150 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Glens Sanitary Landfill Inc. is located at 518 E Traverse Hwy, Maple City, MI 49664, USA, 49664. The facility is situated in Leelanau County. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (866) 676-7150 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

As of 2022, Glens Sanitary Landfill Inc. has approximately 4,496,732 tons of waste in place. The total design capacity of the facility is 18,754,747 tons, and it is currently at approximately 24% of its design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 43,423 tons of waste per year. The facility is projected to reach capacity and close around 2415.0.

Glens Sanitary Landfill Inc. currently covers approximately 57 acres. The facility opened in 1975 and has been in continuous operation since then. 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.

Glens Sanitary Landfill Inc. has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. The facility generates approximately 0.8 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas. Of that, approximately 0.5 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 47.7% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 58 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.

Glens Sanitary Landfill Inc. participates in the following environmental programs: leachate recirculation is practiced to accelerate waste decomposition; 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 Glens Sanitary Landfill Inc., call (866) 676-7150. The mailing address is 518 E Traverse Hwy, Maple City, MI 49664, 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 2022. 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.