Pickles Butte SLF

As of 2022, Pickles Butte SLF has approximately 6,443,737 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 9,506,240 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 68% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 369,062 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 2035.

Pickles Butte SLF 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.

The operating hours for Pickles Butte SLF are as follows: Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Sunday: Closed. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (208) 466-7288 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Pickles Butte SLF is located at 15500 Missouri Ave, Nampa, ID 83686, USA, 83686. The facility is situated in Canyon County, Idaho. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (208) 466-7288 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

Pickles Butte SLF currently covers approximately 55 acres. The facility opened in 1983 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.

Pickles Butte SLF has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. Of that, approximately 1.1 mmscfd is collected by the system. Flares are in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.

Pickles Butte SLF 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 Pickles Butte SLF, call (208) 466-7288. The mailing address is 15500 Missouri Ave, Nampa, ID 83686, 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.