Overview
CHESTER ALEXANIAN CULL FRUIT DS is an operational landfill in Fresno, California, handling solid waste under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D regulations. It serves the Fresno County area.
CHESTER ALEXANIAN CULL FRUIT DS is a landfill facility located at 3934 E Adams Ave, Fresno, California, within Fresno County. It is currently operational and classified under NAICS code 562212 for Solid Waste Landfill. The facility is part of the broader solid waste management infrastructure serving the Fresno region. As a landfill in California, this facility operates under the US EPA RCRA Subtitle D regulations for municipal solid waste landfills, as well as the Clean Air Act landfill gas rules. California's stringent state-level environmental regulations, including those from CalRecycle and local air quality management districts, impose additional requirements for landfill gas collection, leachate management, and groundwater monitoring. The facility likely employs standard landfill practices such as liner systems, leachate collection, and gas extraction to mitigate environmental impacts. The facility plays a key role in managing solid waste from Fresno and surrounding areas. Its location in California's Central Valley, an agricultural hub, means it may handle significant amounts of agricultural waste, including cull fruit as suggested by its name. Proper management of landfill gas and leachate is critical in this region due to groundwater concerns and air quality regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Fresno, California, within the San Joaquin Valley, an area with significant air quality challenges due to geography and agricultural activity. Landfill gas, primarily methane, must be collected and controlled to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and comply with Clean Air Act requirements. Leachate management is critical to protect groundwater resources in a region with intensive agriculture and limited water supplies. Community proximity and truck traffic are also important considerations for local residents.
Frequently asked questions
CHESTER ALEXANIAN CULL FRUIT DS is located at 3934 E Adams Ave, Fresno, California 93725, in Fresno County.
As a landfill, it handles solid waste, likely including municipal solid waste and agricultural waste such as cull fruit, given its name and location in California's Central Valley.
The landfill operates under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act landfill gas rules. California state regulations from CalRecycle and local air districts also apply.
Landfills typically use liner systems, leachate collection, and gas extraction to manage environmental impacts. In California, strict monitoring and reporting are required for groundwater and air quality.
It serves as a disposal site for solid waste in Fresno County, supporting local waste management needs. Its location in an agricultural area suggests it may handle significant agricultural waste.
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