Santa Rosa Central LF

As of 2022, Santa Rosa Central LF has approximately 5,055,404 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 5,512,500 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 92% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 336,687 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 2055.

Santa Rosa Central LF has been identified as a candidate site for a future landfill gas-to-energy project. The site currently generates an estimated 1.9 mmscfd of landfill gas. A gas collection system is in place at this facility. Candidate status means the EPA or a project developer has identified this site as having sufficient gas generation potential to support an energy recovery project in the future. Contact Santa Rosa County, FL for more information on the project timeline.

The operating hours for Santa Rosa Central LF are as follows: Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sunday: Closed. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (850) 981-7135 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Santa Rosa Central LF is located at 6337 Da Lisa Rd, Milton, FL 32583, USA, 32583. The facility is situated in Santa Rosa County, Florida. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (850) 981-7135 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

Santa Rosa Central LF currently covers approximately 128 acres. The facility opened in 1978 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.

Santa Rosa Central LF has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. The facility generates approximately 1.9 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas. Of that, approximately 0.2 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 52.2% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 30 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.

Santa Rosa Central LF participates in the following environmental programs: an LFG energy project with status 'Candidate' 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 Santa Rosa Central LF, call (850) 981-7135. The mailing address is 6337 Da Lisa Rd, Milton, FL 32583, 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.