W I Taylor County Landfill LLC - Operational Landfill in Mauk, Georgia

W I Taylor County Landfill LLC is an operational solid waste landfill located on County Road 33 in Mauk, Georgia, United States. The facility manages municipal solid waste for Taylor County and surrounding areas, operating under the NAICS classification 562212 for solid waste landfills. The landfill operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act requirements for landfill gas management. As a landfill in Georgia, it must comply with state environmental regulations governing leachate management, groundwater monitoring, and methane gas collection to mitigate environmental impacts. The facility plays a key role in the region's waste management infrastructure, providing essential disposal services for local communities. Its operational status ensures ongoing waste processing, with environmental safeguards in place to address potential risks such as groundwater contamination and greenhouse gas emissions.

The landfill is situated in a rural area of Taylor County, Georgia, where groundwater protection is critical due to the region's hydrogeology. Proper leachate management and methane gas collection are essential to prevent groundwater contamination and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The facility's proximity to local communities necessitates careful traffic management and odor control to minimize neighborhood impacts.