Pennington Avenue LF
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Pennington Avenue LF is a closed public landfill located in Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland. It has been in operation since 1973. The facility is projected to close in 1981. The facility is operated by Maryland Recycling and Rehandling and owned by City of Baltimore, MD. As of the most recent reporting period, the facility holds approximately 2,000,000 tons of waste in place. The facility operates a landfill gas collection system, and has an shutdown landfill gas-to-energy project. The project uses Direct Thermal technology. Capturing landfill gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in many cases, generates clean renewable energy.
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Pennington Avenue LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1981. It was previously managed by Maryland Recycling and Rehandling. 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 the most recent reporting period, Pennington Avenue LF has approximately 2,000,000 tons of waste in place. At the current rate of fill, the facility is projected to reach capacity and close around 1981.
Pennington Avenue LF has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Shutdown'. The project type is Direct Thermal. 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.
Pennington Avenue LF is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 1981. It was operated by Maryland Recycling and Rehandling. For waste disposal alternatives in Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.
Pennington Avenue LF is operated by Maryland Recycling and Rehandling. The facility is owned by City of Baltimore, MD. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Maryland Recycling and Rehandling directly.
Pennington Avenue LF participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Shutdown' 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 Pennington Avenue LF, 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 the most recent available period. Data freshness status: No Dated Data. 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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