Drop-off center
Crossroads Recycling Center
14 mi W · Buckhannon, WV
Landfill
Elkins Landfill
Junior, Randolph County, WV · All sites in Randolph County
Elkins Landfill is a landfill in Junior, Randolph County, West Virginia, operated by City of Elkins. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1975, with closure projected for 2056.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes household trash.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (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 | 1975 |
| Projected closure | 2056 |
| Size | 8 acres |
| Owner | City of Elkins |
| Operator | City of Elkins |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Not on file yet
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38.92750, -79.98667
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Elkins Landfill: questions
What does Elkins Landfill accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Elkins Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2056 for a landfill that opened in 1975 (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 West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection - Waste Management GIS Viewer)
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated September 2024. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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