Noonan Landfill LLC - Operational Landfill in Noonan, North Dakota, USA

Noonan Landfill LLC is a solid waste landfill facility located in Noonan, North Dakota, United States. It operates in Divide County and serves the local community with waste disposal services. As an operational landfill, it plays a key role in the region's solid waste management infrastructure. 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) requirements for landfill gas management. These regulations mandate leachate collection systems, groundwater monitoring, and gas control measures to mitigate environmental impacts. The landfill's size and capacity are typical for a rural facility in North Dakota, serving a relatively small population. Noonan Landfill LLC contributes to local waste management by providing a designated disposal site, reducing illegal dumping and supporting public health. Its operational status ensures continued service for the community, while compliance with federal regulations helps minimize risks such as methane emissions and groundwater contamination.

The landfill is situated in a rural area of North Dakota, where groundwater resources are important for agriculture and local water supply. Proper leachate management is critical to prevent contamination of shallow aquifers. The facility's proximity to the community requires careful traffic management and odor control. Landfill gas collection systems, if installed, help reduce methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. The region's climate, with cold winters, can affect landfill operations and gas generation rates.