Shaffer Landfill
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Shaffer Landfill is a closed private landfill located in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. It has been in operation since 1913. The facility is projected to close in 1987.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shaffer Landfill is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility ceased operations around 1987. For active waste disposal options in the area, contact your local county solid waste authority for a current list of open facilities near you.
The annual acceptance rate for Shaffer Landfill was 365,000 tons.
Shaffer Landfill 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.
Shaffer Landfill is currently closed and is no longer accepting waste. The facility closed in 1987. For waste disposal alternatives in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, contact your local solid waste management authority for a list of active facilities near you.
Shaffer Landfill 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 Shaffer 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 1987. 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.
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