Gun Club Road landfill

As of 1997, Gun Club Road landfill has approximately 3,105,715 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 3,105,718 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 100% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 62 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 1997.

Gun Club Road landfill has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Low Potential'. The facility generates approximately 0.7 mmscfd of landfill gas. 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.

Gun Club Road landfill is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 1997. It was operated by City of Atlanta, GA. For waste disposal alternatives in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.

Gun Club Road landfill is operated by City of Atlanta, GA. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact City of Atlanta, GA directly.

Gun Club Road landfill currently covers approximately 81 acres. The facility opened in 1977 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.

Gun Club Road landfill has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. The facility generates approximately 0.7 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas. Of that, approximately 0.1 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 29.3% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 43 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.

Gun Club Road landfill 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 Gun Club Road landfill, 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 1997. 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.