RUEGG / GOLDEN STATE DISPOSAL SITE - Landfill in Selma, California, USA

RUEGG / GOLDEN STATE DISPOSAL SITE is an operational landfill located at 10639 S Golden State Blvd in Selma, California, within Fresno County. As a solid waste management facility, it plays a key role in regional waste disposal for the Central Valley area. The facility operates under the NAICS code 562212 for solid waste landfills. The landfill is subject to US EPA RCRA Subtitle D regulations for municipal solid waste landfills, as well as Clean Air Act requirements for landfill gas management. California's stringent state-level environmental standards further govern operations, including leachate management and groundwater monitoring. The facility's location in an agricultural region influences waste composition and operational practices. This facility contributes to community waste management in Selma and surrounding areas. Its operational status ensures ongoing service for residential and commercial waste. The landfill's environmental management includes gas collection and leachate control systems typical of modern landfills in the United States.

The landfill is situated in California's Central Valley, a region with intensive agriculture and a semi-arid climate. Groundwater proximity is a key concern due to the valley's aquifer systems. Landfill gas management is critical for methane emission control, and leachate treatment must prevent contamination of local water resources. Community proximity and truck traffic are additional environmental factors managed through regulatory compliance.