Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill

As of 2018, Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill has approximately 210,185 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 267,510 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 79% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 44,152 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 2029.

Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill 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 Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill are as follows: Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 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 (601) 743-4310 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill is located at 21211 Hwy 16 W E, De Kalb, MS 39328, USA, 39328. The facility is situated in Kemper County, Mississippi. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (601) 743-4310 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill 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.

Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill participates in the following environmental programs: 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 Kemper County Solid Waste Landfill, call (601) 743-4310. The mailing address is 21211 Hwy 16 W E, De Kalb, MS 39328, 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 2018. 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.