Seneca Meadows SWMF

As of 2022, Seneca Meadows SWMF has approximately 52,621,226 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 64,866,690 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 81% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 1,810,261 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 2025.

Seneca Meadows SWMF has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Reciprocating Engine system. The facility generates approximately 20.2 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas, of which approximately 15.9 mmscfd is actively collected. The landfill gas contains approximately 49.2% methane content. The gas collection system includes 698 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.

Seneca Meadows SWMF is currently open and actively accepting waste. The facility operates as a private landfill in Waterloo, Seneca, New York. It has been in operation since 1974. The facility is projected to remain operational until 2025. Contact the facility directly to confirm current operating conditions before visiting.

The operating hours for Seneca Meadows SWMF are as follows: Monday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Thursday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Saturday: 6:00 – 10:00 AM · Sunday: 8:00 – 10:00 AM. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (315) 539-5624 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

Seneca Meadows SWMF is located at 1786 Salcman Rd, Waterloo, NY 13165, USA, 13165. The facility is situated in Seneca County, New York. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (315) 539-5624 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

Seneca Meadows SWMF currently covers approximately 250.9 acres. The facility opened in 1974 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.

Seneca Meadows SWMF 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 Seneca Meadows SWMF, call (315) 539-5624. The mailing address is 1786 Salcman Rd, Waterloo, NY 13165, 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.