Middlesex County LF

As of 2022, Middlesex County LF has approximately 17,250,222 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 20,788,841 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 83% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 544,510 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.

Middlesex County LF has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Combined Cycle system. The facility generates approximately 8.7 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas, of which approximately 6.6 mmscfd is actively collected. The landfill gas contains approximately 52% methane content. The gas collection system includes 340 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.

Middlesex County LF is currently open and actively accepting waste. The facility operates as a public landfill in East Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey. It has been in operation since 1992. The facility is projected to remain operational until 2029. Contact the facility directly to confirm current operating conditions before visiting.

The operating hours for Middlesex County LF are as follows: Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sunday: Closed. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (732) 246-4313 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Middlesex County LF is located at 53 Edgeboro Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816, USA, 8816. The facility is situated in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (732) 246-4313 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

Middlesex County LF currently covers approximately 220.1 acres. The facility opened in 1992 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 315 acres. 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.

Middlesex County LF participates in the following environmental programs: composting services are available at this facility; 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 Middlesex County LF, call (732) 246-4313. The mailing address is 53 Edgeboro Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816, 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.