HHW drop-off
El Paso County HHW Facility
6.4 mi NW · Colorado Springs, CO
Landfill
Colorado Springs Landfill
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO · All sites in El Paso County
Colorado Springs Landfill is a landfill in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, operated by Waste Management. The site also works as a C&D landfill, a yard waste site and a tire recycler. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1968, with closure projected for 2075.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes brush & limbs, construction debris, household trash, scrap metal, tires and yard waste. It is one of 9 disposal sites we list in El Paso County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Brush & limbs (accepted)
- Construction debris (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
- Scrap metal (accepted)
- Tires (accepted)
- Yard waste (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1968 |
| Projected closure | 2075 |
| Waste in place | 11,514,981 tons (2022) |
| Size | 155.5 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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Location and nearby sites
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Colorado Springs Landfill: questions
What does Colorado Springs Landfill accept?
Brush & limbs, construction debris, household trash, scrap metal, tires and yard waste, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Does Colorado Springs Landfill take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include construction debris.
When is Colorado Springs Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2075 for a landfill that opened in 1968 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- 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.
- How to Get Rid of Construction Debris Without OverpayingLandfill, C&D landfill, transfer station, recycler or dumpster: how each works for remodel and demo debris, how sorting cuts cost, and what to ask first.
- 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.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool · record dated 2020-06-01
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
- Public map listings found through web search
Newest source record dated September 2024. 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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