BLYTHEVILLE LANDFILL - Solid Waste Landfill in Blytheville, Arkansas, USA

BLYTHEVILLE LANDFILL is a landfill facility located in Blytheville, Arkansas, United States. It serves the solid waste management needs of Mississippi County and surrounding areas, operating as a permitted disposal site for municipal solid waste. The facility is classified under NAICS code 562212, which covers solid waste landfills. As a landfill in the United States, BLYTHEVILLE LANDFILL operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA's Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle D, which sets standards for municipal solid waste landfills. This includes requirements for liner systems, leachate collection, groundwater monitoring, and landfill gas management. The facility is also subject to Clean Air Act regulations for landfill gas emissions, including methane capture and control. The landfill plays a key role in the local waste management infrastructure, providing disposal capacity for residential, commercial, and industrial waste generated in the region. Its location in the Mississippi River Delta region means that groundwater protection and leachate management are critical environmental considerations, given the area's high water table and proximity to the Mississippi River.

The BLYTHEVILLE LANDFILL is situated in the Mississippi River Delta region of Arkansas, an area characterized by flat topography, fertile alluvial soils, and a high water table. These conditions make groundwater protection a primary environmental concern for landfill operations. Effective leachate management and groundwater monitoring are essential to prevent contamination of local aquifers. Additionally, the facility must manage landfill gas emissions, including methane, a potent greenhouse gas, through collection and control systems to comply with Clean Air Act requirements.