Drop-off center
Glen Alpine Convenience Center
5.0 mi N · Andersonville, TN
Landfill
Chestnut Ridge Landfill / Recycling Center
Heiskell, Anderson County, TN · All sites in Anderson County
Chestnut Ridge Landfill / Recycling Center is a landfill in Heiskell, Anderson County, Tennessee, operated by Waste Management. The site also works as a tire recycler. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1980, with closure projected for 2069.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes household trash and tires. It is one of 7 disposal sites we list in Anderson County.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice; call (866) 909-4458 to confirm.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
- Tires (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1980 |
| Projected closure | 2069 |
| Waste in place | 21,120,659 tons (2022) |
| Size | 115.7 acres |
| Owner | Waste Management |
| Operator | Waste Management |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Chestnut Ridge Landfill / Recycling Center: questions
What are the hours at Chestnut Ridge Landfill / Recycling Center?
Monday – Friday 7 AM – 3 PM; Saturday 7 AM – 10:30 AM. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead at (866) 909-4458 before hauling a load.
What does Chestnut Ridge Landfill / Recycling Center accept?
Household trash and tires, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Chestnut Ridge Landfill / Recycling Center expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2069 for a landfill that opened in 1980 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from Tennesee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Solid Waste Management (DSWM) Solid Waste Program) · record dated 2025-07-27
- OpenStreetMap way/1012227684 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
- Public map listings found through web search
Newest source record dated July 27, 2025. Hours, fees or contact details last added October 5, 2026. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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