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JOE HENSLEY Landfill - Sausalito, California Solid Waste Management

SAUSALITO, California, United States

Overview

JOE HENSLEY is an operational landfill in Sausalito, California, serving Marin County. It manages solid waste under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D and CAA landfill gas regulations.

JOE HENSLEY is a landfill facility located at 601 Murray Circle in Sausalito, California, within Marin County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 562212 (Solid Waste Landfill), indicating its role in municipal solid waste disposal for the local community. As a landfill in the United States, JOE HENSLEY operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act requirements for landfill gas management. California's stringent state regulations further govern leachate control, groundwater monitoring, and methane capture to minimize environmental impact. The facility serves the Sausalito and greater Marin County area, contributing to regional waste management infrastructure. Its location near the San Francisco Bay raises considerations for groundwater protection and community proximity, typical of urban-adjacent landfills. Proper gas collection and leachate management are critical to its environmental performance.

Environmental context

Located in coastal Marin County near the San Francisco Bay, JOE HENSLEY faces environmental considerations typical of landfills in sensitive ecosystems. Groundwater protection is paramount due to proximity to bay waters, requiring robust leachate management systems. Landfill gas collection and methane leakage control are essential to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and comply with California's climate goals. Community proximity in Sausalito also necessitates careful traffic and odor management.

Frequently asked questions

JOE HENSLEY landfill is located at 601 Murray Circle, Sausalito, California 94965, in Marin County.

As a landfill classified under NAICS 562212, JOE HENSLEY accepts municipal solid waste from residential and commercial sources in Marin County.

JOE HENSLEY operates under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act landfill gas rules, plus California state regulations for groundwater monitoring and methane control.

Landfill gas management at JOE HENSLEY likely includes gas collection wells and a flare or energy recovery system, as required by EPA New Source Performance Standards for landfills.

California landfills like JOE HENSLEY must comply with strict regulations to minimize methane emissions, protect groundwater through liners and leachate collection, and reduce community impacts from traffic and odors.

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