Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc.

As of 2022, Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc. has approximately 16,676,913 tons of waste in place. At the current rate of fill, the facility is projected to reach capacity and close around 2032.

Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc. has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Reciprocating Engine system. The facility generates approximately 5.6 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas, of which approximately 2.5 mmscfd is actively collected. The landfill gas contains approximately 48.1% methane content. The gas collection system includes 204 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.

Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc. is located at McMinnville, OR 97128, USA, 97128. The facility is situated in Yamhill County, Oregon. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead for access instructions if required.

Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc. is operated by WM. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact WM directly.

Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc. currently covers approximately 84.7 acres. The facility opened in 1982 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 88 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.

Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc. has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. The facility generates approximately 5.6 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas. Of that, approximately 2.5 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 48.1% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 204 gas collection wells. Flares are in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.

Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc. participates in the following environmental programs: 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 Riverbend Landfill Company, Inc., The mailing address is McMinnville, OR 97128, 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.