CWI OF IL INC HERRIN TRANSFER STATION - Landfill in Herrin, Illinois, USA

CWI OF IL INC HERRIN TRANSFER STATION is a solid waste management facility located at 13129 Bandyville Rd, Herrin, Illinois. Operating as a landfill, it serves the local community in Williamson County and is part of the broader waste management infrastructure in the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, specifically RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills, which governs design, operation, and closure. As a landfill, it manages waste disposal while adhering to standards for liner systems, leachate collection, and groundwater monitoring to minimize environmental impact. This facility plays a key role in managing solid waste for the Herrin area, supporting public health and environmental protection. Its operations are subject to state and federal oversight, ensuring compliance with modern landfill practices including gas management and post-closure care.

Landfills in Illinois, such as this one, must manage landfill gas and leachate to prevent methane emissions and groundwater contamination. Proximity to local communities requires careful traffic management and odor control. The facility's location in Williamson County, with its mix of urban and rural areas, necessitates adherence to state environmental regulations to protect air and water quality.