Four Jays Land Clearing Landfill - New Smyrna Beach, Florida Solid Waste Management

Four Jays Land Clearing is a landfill facility located at 425 SR 415 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, within Volusia County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's solid waste management infrastructure, handling waste from local communities and businesses. As a landfill in the United States, Four Jays Land Clearing operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste and Clean Air Act rules for landfill gas management. The facility's NAICS codes (562211, 562212, 562213, 562219, 562920) indicate involvement in hazardous waste treatment, disposal, and remediation services, as well as materials recovery. The facility's location in Florida, a state with high groundwater tables and sensitive ecosystems, underscores the importance of proper leachate management and groundwater monitoring. Landfills in this region must also address methane gas collection to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and comply with air quality standards.

The facility is situated in Florida, where high rainfall and shallow groundwater tables pose challenges for leachate management. Proper liner systems and leachate collection are critical to prevent groundwater contamination. Additionally, landfill gas generation requires effective collection and control systems to reduce methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. Proximity to residential areas in New Smyrna Beach necessitates careful traffic management and odor control.