Risk: Medium Landfill Operational

Williams County LF Landfill - Bryan, Ohio | Republic Services Solid Waste Management

Bryan, Ohio, United States

Overview

Williams County LF is an operational landfill in Bryan, Ohio, owned by Republic Services, Inc. It has been accepting waste since 1969 and is projected to remain open until 2166.

Williams County LF is a landfill facility located at 12539 County Road G in Bryan, Ohio, United States. Owned and operated by Republic Services, Inc., the site has been in operation since 1969 and is expected to continue operations until 2166, indicating a long-term waste management solution for the region. As a landfill in the United States, this facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste and Clean Air Act regulations for landfill gas management. The landfill likely employs standard practices such as liner systems, leachate collection, and gas monitoring to comply with environmental standards. The long operational timeline suggests a large-scale facility serving the surrounding communities. The facility plays a key role in solid waste management for Williams County and the broader Ohio region. Its extended lifespan underscores its importance as a regional disposal site. Environmental considerations include methane capture and leachate management to protect local groundwater and air quality.

Environmental context

Located in rural northwestern Ohio, the landfill's environmental context involves managing leachate to protect the underlying aquifers and nearby water bodies. Methane generation from decomposing waste requires gas collection systems to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Proximity to agricultural land and residential areas in Bryan necessitates careful traffic management and odor control.

Frequently asked questions

Williams County LF is located at 12539 County Road G, Bryan, Ohio 43506, United States.

Williams County LF is owned and operated by Republic Services, Inc., a major waste management company in the United States.

Williams County LF is currently operational, having opened in 1969 and with a projected closure year of 2166.

Landfills in Ohio must comply with US EPA regulations under RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste, as well as state-specific rules from the Ohio EPA. These cover liner systems, leachate management, groundwater monitoring, and landfill gas control.

As a modern landfill, Williams County LF likely employs composite liners, leachate collection systems, and gas extraction wells to minimize groundwater contamination and methane emissions. Regular monitoring ensures compliance with environmental standards.

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