SD CITY OF ARIZONA ST LANDFILL - San Diego, California Landfill Facility

SD CITY OF ARIZONA ST LANDFILL is an operational landfill located at 2890 Pershing Dr, San Diego, California, in San Diego County. As a landfill facility, it plays a key role in the solid waste management infrastructure of the San Diego area, handling municipal solid waste disposal. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act regulations for landfill gas management. Typical landfill operations involve waste compaction, daily cover, leachate collection and treatment, and landfill gas capture to mitigate methane emissions. The NAICS codes 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal) and 562212 (Solid Waste Landfill) indicate the facility's scope. Located in an urban area of San Diego, the landfill's environmental significance includes managing leachate to protect groundwater and controlling landfill gas to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Its proximity to residential communities necessitates careful operational management to minimize traffic and odor impacts.

The landfill is situated in an urbanized area of San Diego, California, where groundwater protection and air quality are key environmental concerns. Leachate management is critical to prevent contamination of local water resources, while landfill gas collection systems help reduce methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. Community proximity requires stringent odor control and traffic management to minimize local impacts.