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The Regional Landfill began operations in January 1985. Approximately 2,000 tons of waste is received daily at the 833 acre site with 151 acres of permitted landfill area located at 1 Bob Foeller
Drive in Suffolk.
Landfill Operations
- Solid waste spreading and compaction
- Geocomposite clay liner (GCL)
- Synthetic liner
- Force main and pumping station utilization
- Landfill gas recovery and power plant
- Leachate collection and aeration
Equipment
- Solid waste compactors
- Excavators
- Dozers
- Articulated haulers
- Wheel and backhoe loader
- Wheel tractor
- Service truck
- Alternative daily cover sprayer
On-Site Operations
- Ferrous metal recycling
- Tire shredding
- Yard waste composting
- Used oil recycling
- Household hazardous waste collection
- Used battery collection
Hours of Operation
- Residential household waste accepted Monday - Sunday, 7:00 a.m. -
4:00 p.m. (Starting October 3, 2009 the landfill will close
at noon Saturday and re-open Monday morning, with NO Sunday hours)
- Open holidays until 12:00 noon; with the exception of Thanksgiving,
Christmas and New Year's Day. On those three holidays the regional landfill
is closed.
- Hours subject to change.
For more information, call the 24-hour information line at (757) 424-4297.
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