Tire recycler
Rock Creek Solid Waste Facility
5.0 mi E · Farmington, CA
Landfill
Foothill Sanitary Landfill
Linden, San Joaquin County, CA · All sites in San Joaquin County
Foothill Sanitary Landfill is a landfill in Linden, San Joaquin County, California, operated by Foothill Sanitary Landfill, Inc.. The site also works as a tire recycler. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1965, with closure projected for 2092.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes household trash, scrap metal and tires. It is one of 11 disposal sites we list in San Joaquin County.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice; call (209) 887-3969 to confirm.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
- Scrap metal (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 | 1965 |
| Projected closure | 2092 |
| Waste in place | 6,179,823 tons (2020) |
| Size | 124 acres |
| Owner | San Joaquin County |
| Operator | Foothill Sanitary Landfill, Inc. |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Foothill Sanitary Landfill: questions
What are the hours at Foothill Sanitary Landfill?
Monday – Friday 7 AM – 5 PM. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead at (209) 887-3969 before hauling a load.
What does Foothill Sanitary Landfill accept?
Household trash, scrap metal and tires, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Foothill Sanitary Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2092 for a landfill that opened in 1965 (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 · record dated 2020-06-01
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from CalEPA Regulated Site Portal) · record dated 2025-08-15
- OpenStreetMap way/821245502 (© 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 August 15, 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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