Norris Farms Landfill
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Norris Farms Landfill is a closed private landfill located in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland. It has been in operation since 1968. The facility is projected to close in 1986. As of 1986, the facility holds approximately 8,003,869.9 tons of waste in place — approximately 100% of its total permitted capacity. Its total design capacity is 8,003,870 tons. The annual waste acceptance rate is approximately 421,256.3 tons per year. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an low potential landfill gas-to-energy project. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Norris Farms Landfill is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1986. For active waste disposal options in the area, contact your local county solid waste authority for a current list of open facilities near you.
As of 1986, Norris Farms Landfill has approximately 8,003,869.9 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 8,003,870 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 100% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 421,256.3 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 1986.
Norris Farms Landfill 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.
As of 1986, Norris Farms Landfill has approximately 8,003,869.9 tons of waste in place. The total design capacity of the facility is 8,003,870 tons, and it is currently at approximately 100% of its design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 421,256.3 tons of waste per year. The facility is projected to reach capacity and close around 1986.
Norris Farms 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 Norris Farms 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 1986. 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.
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