Risk: Medium Landfill Operational

Cannon Landfill, LLC Class 4 Landfill - White Hall, Arkansas Solid Waste Management

WHITE HALL, Arkansas, United States

Overview

Cannon Landfill, LLC Class 4 Landfill in White Hall, Arkansas, is an operational solid waste facility managing municipal and industrial waste under state and federal regulations.

Cannon Landfill, LLC Class 4 Landfill is an operational solid waste facility located at 4400 German Springs Road in White Hall, Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States. As a Class 4 landfill, it accepts municipal solid waste and industrial non-hazardous waste, serving the local community and surrounding areas. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In the United States, landfills are regulated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle D, which sets standards for location, operation, design, groundwater monitoring, and closure. The Clean Air Act also requires landfills to collect and control landfill gas emissions. The facility plays a key role in the regional waste management infrastructure of Jefferson County. Proper landfill operations are critical for minimizing environmental impacts such as groundwater contamination from leachate and methane emissions. The site's proximity to White Hall and the Arkansas River corridor underscores the importance of robust environmental safeguards to protect local water resources and air quality.

Environmental context

The landfill is situated in Jefferson County, Arkansas, within the Arkansas River Valley region. The area's geology and hydrology require careful leachate management to prevent groundwater contamination. Landfill gas, primarily methane, must be collected and flared or utilized to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Proximity to residential areas in White Hall necessitates odor control and traffic management to minimize community impacts.

Frequently asked questions

Cannon Landfill, LLC Class 4 Landfill is located at 4400 German Springs Road, White Hall, Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States.

As a Class 4 landfill, Cannon Landfill accepts municipal solid waste and non-hazardous industrial waste, as defined by Arkansas regulations.

Cannon Landfill is regulated by the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under RCRA Subtitle D and the Clean Air Act.

U.S. landfills must have liner systems, leachate collection and treatment, groundwater monitoring, and landfill gas collection and control systems to comply with RCRA Subtitle D and Clean Air Act requirements.

Landfills in the U.S. are required to collect and control landfill gas, typically through flaring or energy recovery, to reduce methane emissions and comply with Clean Air Act regulations.

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