Mill Valley City Landfill (Edgewood) - Operational Landfill in Marin County, California

Mill Valley City Landfill, also known as Edgewood, is an operational solid waste landfill located in Marin County, California, United States. As a landfill facility, it plays a key role in managing municipal solid waste for the surrounding communities. The facility is situated in a region with stringent environmental oversight, typical of California's waste management sector. Operating under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, this landfill must comply with RCRA Subtitle D standards for municipal solid waste landfills, including requirements for liner systems, leachate collection, and groundwater monitoring. Additionally, the Clean Air Act's landfill gas rules apply, necessitating gas collection and control systems to mitigate methane emissions. The facility's NAICS code 562212 indicates it is classified as a solid waste landfill. The landfill's location in Marin County, near the San Francisco Bay Area, places it in a region with high population density and environmental sensitivity. Proper management of landfill gas, leachate, and community impacts is critical. The facility contributes to regional waste disposal infrastructure, supporting public health and environmental protection through regulated operations.

The landfill is located in Marin County, California, an area with a Mediterranean climate and proximity to the San Francisco Bay. Key environmental considerations include landfill gas management to reduce methane emissions, leachate control to protect groundwater resources, and community proximity requiring traffic and odor management. The facility operates under California's stringent environmental regulations, which are among the most comprehensive in the US.