City of Bentonville Landfill - Operational Solid Waste Facility in Bentonville, Arkansas

The City of Bentonville Landfill is an operational solid waste facility located at 1902 NW A, Bentonville, Arkansas, United States. It serves the Benton County area and is classified under NAICS code 562212 for solid waste landfill operations. As a municipal landfill, it plays a key role in managing the region's waste stream. Operating under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, the landfill must comply with RCRA Subtitle D standards for municipal solid waste landfills, including requirements for liner systems, leachate management, and groundwater monitoring. The facility is also subject to Clean Air Act regulations for landfill gas emissions, which may involve gas collection and control systems to mitigate methane release. The landfill's location in Bentonville, part of the rapidly growing Northwest Arkansas region, underscores its importance in supporting local waste management needs. Proper operation and maintenance of environmental controls are essential to minimize impacts on nearby communities and the surrounding environment.

The landfill's environmental context involves managing methane emissions from decomposing waste, which requires gas collection systems to reduce greenhouse gas release. Leachate management is critical to prevent groundwater contamination, especially given the facility's proximity to residential areas in Bentonville. Traffic from waste delivery vehicles also affects local air quality and community noise levels.