Warren County District Landfill - Oxford, New Jersey Municipal Solid Waste Landfill

Warren County District Landfill is a municipal solid waste landfill located in Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The facility has been operational since 1991 and is owned and operated by the Pollution Control Financing Authority of Warren County, NJ. It serves the local community by managing solid waste generated in the region. As a Subtitle D landfill under the US EPA's Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the facility must comply with federal regulations for liner systems, leachate collection, groundwater monitoring, and landfill gas management. New Jersey's solid waste regulations further require environmental monitoring and reporting to protect public health and the environment. The landfill plays a key role in Warren County's waste management infrastructure, providing disposal capacity for residential and commercial waste. Its location in a rural area with proximity to the Delaware River watershed necessitates careful environmental management to prevent groundwater contamination and control methane emissions.

The landfill is situated in a rural area of Warren County, near the Delaware River watershed. This setting requires robust leachate management and groundwater monitoring to protect local water resources. Landfill gas generation, primarily methane, must be collected and controlled to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and odor impacts. Proximity to residential areas also necessitates traffic management and dust control measures.