Risk: Medium Landfill Operational

CORONA DISPOSAL SITE - Landfill in Corona, California, USA

CORONA, California, United States

Overview

CORONA DISPOSAL SITE is an operational landfill in Corona, California, serving Riverside County. It manages solid waste under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D and California state regulations.

CORONA DISPOSAL SITE is a landfill facility located near Magnolia & Compton Avenue in Corona, California, within Riverside County. As an operational landfill, it plays a key role in the region's solid waste management infrastructure, handling municipal solid waste from surrounding communities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA's Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle D, which governs municipal solid waste landfills, and the Clean Air Act (CAA) for landfill gas emissions. California's stringent state regulations further enforce environmental compliance, including landfill gas collection and leachate management. The NAICS code 562212 indicates it is classified as a Solid Waste Landfill. CORONA DISPOSAL SITE contributes to the local waste management system by providing disposal capacity for the growing population of Corona and Riverside County. Its operational status ensures continued service, while regulatory oversight aims to mitigate environmental impacts such as methane emissions and groundwater protection.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of Southern California, where groundwater protection is critical due to limited water resources. Landfill gas collection systems are typically required to reduce methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. Proximity to residential areas necessitates careful management of traffic, odor, and leachate to minimize community impacts.

Frequently asked questions

CORONA DISPOSAL SITE is located near Magnolia & Compton Avenue in Corona, California, 92879, USA.

As a landfill, CORONA DISPOSAL SITE accepts municipal solid waste from residential and commercial sources in Riverside County.

The facility operates under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and the Clean Air Act for landfill gas emissions, along with California state environmental regulations.

Landfills in California are typically required to install gas collection systems to capture methane for energy recovery or flaring, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Landfills can generate methane and leachate. California regulations mandate gas collection, liner systems, and groundwater monitoring to mitigate these impacts.

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