Roberts Road Landfill

As of 2012, Roberts Road Landfill has approximately 4,214,375 tons of waste in place. At the current rate of fill, the facility is projected to reach capacity and close around 1993.

Roberts Road Landfill has an LFG energy project with a current status of 'Shutdown'. The project type is Reciprocating Engine. The facility generates approximately 0.5 mmscfd of landfill gas. 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.

Roberts Road Landfill is operated by Republic Services, Inc.. It is classified as a private landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Republic Services, Inc. directly.

Roberts Road Landfill currently covers approximately 50 acres. The facility opened in 1976 and has been in continuous operation since then. The design specifications call for a total area of 50 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.

Roberts Road Landfill has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. The facility generates approximately 0.5 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas. Of that, approximately 0.4 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 23.5% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 59 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.

Roberts Road Landfill 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 Roberts Road 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 2012. 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.