LEES FERRY CSWLF Landfill - Page, Arizona Solid Waste Management

LEES FERRY CSWLF is a landfill facility located 4 miles west of U.S. 89A in Page, Arizona, within Coconino County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 562212 for solid waste landfills. It serves the local community and surrounding areas in northern Arizona. As a landfill in the United States, LEES FERRY CSWLF operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act landfill gas rules. Landfills in this region typically manage waste through controlled disposal, with systems for leachate collection and gas management to mitigate environmental impacts. The facility plays a key role in solid waste management for Page and Coconino County, providing essential disposal services. Its location in a semi-arid climate influences operational practices, particularly regarding leachate generation and landfill gas emissions. Proper management of these factors is critical for environmental compliance and community safety.

Landfills like LEES FERRY CSWLF must manage landfill gas, primarily methane, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and comply with Clean Air Act regulations. Leachate management is also crucial, especially in areas with groundwater proximity. The facility's location in a semi-arid region may reduce leachate volume but requires careful monitoring to prevent contamination of local water resources. Community proximity and traffic from waste hauling are additional environmental considerations.