Uintah County/Vernal City LF

As of 2013, Uintah County/Vernal City LF has approximately 2,773,000 tons of waste in place. The facility accepts approximately 46,806 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.

Uintah County/Vernal City LF has been identified as a candidate site for a future landfill gas-to-energy project. A gas collection system is not yet 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 Uintah County for more information on the project timeline.

Uintah County/Vernal City LF is located at Vernal, UT 84078, USA, 84078. The facility is situated in Uintah County, Utah. 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.

Uintah County/Vernal City LF is operated by Uintah County. The facility is owned by Uintah County; Vernal City. It is classified as a public landfill, serving the residents and businesses of Vernal, Uintah, Utah. For questions about billing, hours, or accepted materials, contact Uintah County directly. The facility website is available at http://www.vernalcity.org/.

Uintah County/Vernal City LF does not currently have an active landfill gas collection system. Landfill gas is produced naturally as organic waste decomposes underground. Facilities without active collection systems may use passive venting to manage gas migration. Future LFG collection projects may be considered as the volume of waste in place increases.

Uintah County/Vernal City 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 Uintah County/Vernal City LF, The facility website is http://www.vernalcity.org/. The mailing address is Vernal, UT 84078, 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 2013. 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.