MONTAGUE B D Landfill - Siskiyou County, California Solid Waste Management

MONTAGUE B D is a landfill facility located in Siskiyou County, California, United States. It operates within the solid waste management sector, serving the local community and region. As a landfill, it plays a key role in waste disposal and management in the area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), specifically RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act (CAA) regulations for landfill gas emissions. These regulations govern leachate management, groundwater monitoring, and gas collection systems to minimize environmental impact. The landfill's NAICS code 562212 indicates it is focused on solid waste landfill operations. MONTAGUE B D contributes to the waste management infrastructure of Siskiyou County. Its operational status ensures ongoing waste disposal capacity for the region. The facility's location in California subjects it to state-specific regulations that often exceed federal standards, particularly regarding methane emissions and groundwater protection.

The landfill is situated in Siskiyou County, California, a region with diverse geography including forests and agricultural areas. Proximity to groundwater sources requires robust leachate management systems to prevent contamination. Landfill gas, primarily methane, must be collected and controlled to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and comply with CAA regulations. Community proximity and truck traffic are also considerations for local environmental impact.