Ordot Landfill

As of 2007, Ordot Landfill has approximately 2,500,000 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 2,500,000 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 100% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 117,500 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 2011.

Ordot 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.

Ordot Landfill is operated by Government of Guam. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Ordot, Guam. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Government of Guam directly.

Ordot Landfill currently covers approximately 43.5 acres with a depth of approximately 65 feet. The facility opened in 1944 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.

Ordot Landfill has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Flares are not currently in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.

Ordot 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 Ordot 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 2007. Data freshness status: Stale (pre-2018). If you are the facility owner or operator and need to update this listing, use the claim listing option on this page.