GREER CSWLF Landfill - Greer, Arizona Solid Waste Management Facility

GREER CSWLF is an operational landfill located in Greer, Arizona, within Apache County. The facility manages solid waste for the local community, operating under the regulatory framework of the US EPA RCRA Subtitle D, which governs municipal solid waste landfills. As a landfill in a rural area, it plays a key role in local waste management. The facility operates under the NAICS code 562212 for solid waste landfills. Landfills of this type typically manage waste from surrounding communities. The regulatory context includes compliance with landfill gas management and leachate control requirements under the Clean Air Act and RCRA. GREER CSWLF contributes to the region's waste management infrastructure, serving the Greer area and Apache County. Its operational status ensures ongoing waste disposal services, with environmental safeguards in place to mitigate methane emissions and protect groundwater resources.

The landfill is located in a rural area of Apache County, Arizona, where groundwater protection is critical due to the arid climate and potential for leachate migration. Methane generation from decomposing waste requires proper gas collection systems to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Proximity to natural habitats and communities necessitates careful management of traffic and odor.