Overview
BURNSVILLE SANITARY LANDFILL is an operations center in Burnsville, Minnesota, serving the Dakota County area. It manages waste-related utility operations under U.S. regulatory frameworks.
BURNSVILLE SANITARY LANDFILL is an operations center located at 1020 W CLIFF RD in Burnsville, Minnesota, within Dakota County. The facility is operational and supports waste management and utility operations for the region, classified under NAICS codes covering electric power generation, transmission, and waste treatment and disposal. The facility operates under U.S. regulatory frameworks including NERC CIP standards for critical infrastructure protection and state-level environmental regulations. As an operations center, it likely coordinates waste processing, landfill gas management, and compliance monitoring. Its location in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area places it within a densely populated region with significant utility demand. Environmental significance includes managing solid waste for a suburban community, reducing landfill emissions through gas capture, and supporting recycling and waste diversion programs. The facility contributes to regional sustainability goals by ensuring proper waste disposal and resource recovery.
Environmental context
The facility operates in a suburban setting within the Mississippi River watershed, where groundwater protection and methane management are key environmental concerns. As a sanitary landfill operations center, it oversees waste containment and leachate treatment to prevent contamination. The region's cold climate requires robust infrastructure for year-round operations, and the facility likely adheres to state and federal environmental standards for air and water quality.
Frequently asked questions
BURNSVILLE SANITARY LANDFILL is located at 1020 W CLIFF RD, Burnsville, Minnesota 55337-1656, in Dakota County, United States.
It is an operations center for waste management and utility operations, handling solid waste disposal and related services.
As a U.S. utility operations center, it complies with NERC CIP standards for critical infrastructure protection and state environmental regulations from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
An operations center coordinates daily activities such as waste intake, landfill gas management, leachate treatment, and compliance monitoring to ensure safe and efficient operations.
It manages waste disposal to minimize environmental impact, including landfill gas capture for energy, leachate treatment, and adherence to regulations protecting local water and air quality.
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