Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL

As of 2022, Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL has approximately 4,430,127 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 14,057 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 2023.

Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Direct Thermal system. of which approximately 0.5 mmscfd is actively collected. The landfill gas contains approximately 39.6% methane content. The gas collection system includes 96 extraction wells. This type of project converts waste-generated methane into usable electricity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while generating renewable energy for the local grid.

Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL is operated by Macon-Bibb, GA. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Macon, Bibb, Georgia. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Macon-Bibb, GA directly.

Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL currently covers approximately 129 acres. The facility opened in 1971 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.

Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 0.5 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 39.6% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 96 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.

Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL participates in the following environmental programs: 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 Macon Bibb Walker Road MSWL, 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.