Overview
SAUFLEY FIELD RD C&D LANDFILL is an operational construction and demolition debris landfill in Pensacola, Florida, serving the Escambia County area under US EPA RCRA Subtitle D regulations.
SAUFLEY FIELD RD C&D LANDFILL is an operational construction and demolition (C&D) debris landfill located at 5660 Saufley Field Rd in Pensacola, Florida. It serves the Escambia County region and is classified under NAICS code 562212 for solid waste landfills. As a C&D landfill, it accepts non-hazardous waste from construction, renovation, and demolition activities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency's RCRA Subtitle D, which governs municipal solid waste landfills, and applicable Florida state regulations. C&D landfills typically have lower environmental risk than municipal solid waste landfills due to the inert nature of the waste, but they still require proper management of stormwater runoff and dust control. Situated in the Florida Panhandle, the landfill contributes to regional waste management infrastructure. Its proximity to Pensacola and Saufley Field provides convenient disposal for local construction projects. The facility's operational status ensures ongoing service for the community's C&D waste needs.
Environmental context
The landfill is located in a region with a humid subtropical climate, which can increase stormwater runoff and potential for leachate generation if not properly managed. C&D landfills typically have lower methane production than municipal landfills, but dust and sediment control are important considerations. Proximity to residential areas and traffic from hauling vehicles are common community concerns for such facilities.
Frequently asked questions
SAUFLEY FIELD RD C&D LANDFILL is located at 5660 Saufley Field Rd, Pensacola, Florida 32526, United States.
As a C&D landfill, it accepts non-hazardous construction and demolition debris, such as concrete, wood, metals, and drywall, from construction and renovation projects.
The operator information is not publicly listed in this record. Typically, C&D landfills in Florida are operated by private companies or local government entities.
C&D landfills in the US are regulated under RCRA Subtitle D, which sets standards for location, operation, and closure. State regulations, such as those from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, also apply.
C&D landfills generally have lower environmental impact than municipal landfills because the waste is mostly inert. However, they must manage stormwater runoff, dust, and potential groundwater contamination from leachate.
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