Gordon County (Redbone Ridges) Landfill - Solid Waste Management Facility in Ranger, Georgia

Gordon County (Redbone Ridges) Landfill is an operational solid waste facility located at 1224 Pleasant Hill Rd. Ext. NE, Ranger, Georgia, United States. As a landfill, it provides municipal solid waste disposal services for Gordon County and surrounding areas. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste and Clean Air Act landfill gas rules. The landfill is classified under NAICS code 562212 (Solid Waste Landfill). The facility's scale is typical for a county-level landfill in rural Georgia. It is subject to state and federal regulations governing landfill gas collection, leachate management, and groundwater monitoring to minimize environmental impact. The facility plays a key role in local waste management infrastructure, serving the community with responsible disposal capacity. Its location in a rural area reduces some community proximity concerns, but ongoing compliance with environmental regulations remains critical for long-term sustainability.

The landfill is situated in a rural area of Gordon County, Georgia, where groundwater protection is a key environmental concern. Leachate management and methane gas collection are critical to prevent groundwater contamination and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The facility's proximity to local water resources and residential areas requires diligent monitoring and adherence to EPA regulations to mitigate potential risks.