Lewis Road SLF

As of 2001, Lewis Road SLF has approximately 443,400 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 720,460 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 62% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 24,370 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 2002.

Lewis Road SLF 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.

Lewis Road SLF is operated by Monterey County, CA. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Pajaro, Monterey, California. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Monterey County, CA directly.

Lewis Road SLF has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 0.1 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 50% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. Flares are in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.

Lewis Road SLF 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 Lewis Road SLF, 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 2001. 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.