Overview
BEALE AFB SANITARY LANDFILL is an operational landfill in Beale AFB, California, serving the local solid waste management needs under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D regulations.
BEALE AFB SANITARY LANDFILL is an operational landfill located at 6th St & B St in Beale AFB, Yuba County, California. It serves the solid waste disposal needs of the Beale Air Force Base community and surrounding areas. As a landfill facility, it manages municipal solid waste in compliance with federal and state regulations. The facility operates under the US EPA RCRA Subtitle D framework for municipal solid waste landfills, which governs design, operation, and closure standards. California's stringent environmental regulations further require leachate management systems, groundwater monitoring, and landfill gas collection to mitigate methane emissions. The landfill's NAICS code 562212 indicates it is a solid waste landfill facility. As part of the solid waste management infrastructure in Yuba County, this landfill plays a key role in local waste disposal. Its proximity to the base and community necessitates careful environmental management, particularly regarding groundwater protection and air quality. The facility contributes to the region's waste management capacity while adhering to regulatory standards.
Environmental context
The landfill is located in California, a state with rigorous environmental regulations for solid waste facilities. Key environmental considerations include landfill gas management to reduce methane emissions, leachate collection and treatment to prevent groundwater contamination, and monitoring of nearby water resources. The facility's location near Beale Air Force Base also requires attention to community proximity and traffic impacts.
Frequently asked questions
BEALE AFB SANITARY LANDFILL is located at 6th St & B St in Beale AFB, Yuba County, California, USA.
As a sanitary landfill, it accepts municipal solid waste from the Beale Air Force Base and surrounding communities, in compliance with US EPA RCRA Subtitle D regulations.
The landfill operates under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills, along with California state regulations for leachate management, groundwater monitoring, and landfill gas control.
The facility implements leachate collection systems, groundwater monitoring wells, and landfill gas collection to mitigate methane emissions, in line with EPA and California requirements.
BEALE AFB SANITARY LANDFILL is currently operational, serving the solid waste disposal needs of Beale AFB and Yuba County.
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