SHAMSHOIAN JOHN DISPOSAL SITE - Landfill in Fresno, California, USA

SHAMSHOIAN JOHN DISPOSAL SITE is a landfill facility located at 5146 S Cedar Ave in Fresno, California. It operates in Fresno County and is part of the United States solid waste management infrastructure, handling municipal solid waste for the local community. As a landfill, this facility is subject to US EPA regulations under RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills, as well as Clean Air Act requirements for landfill gas management. California's stringent state regulations further govern leachate control, groundwater monitoring, and methane collection to minimize environmental impacts. The facility plays a key role in Fresno's waste disposal system, managing waste from residential and commercial sources. Its operational status ensures continued service for the region, with environmental safeguards in place to address landfill gas and leachate management.

Landfills like SHAMSHOIAN JOHN DISPOSAL SITE must manage methane emissions through gas collection systems to reduce greenhouse gas impacts. Leachate management is critical to prevent groundwater contamination, especially given Fresno's agricultural setting and proximity to the San Joaquin Valley aquifer. Community proximity and truck traffic are also considerations for local air quality and noise.