Landfill
Lone Pine Landfill
16 mi SE · Lone Pine, CA
Landfill
Independence Landfill
Independence, Inyo County, CA · All sites in Inyo County
Independence Landfill is a landfill in Independence, Inyo County, California, operated by Waste Management.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes household trash. It is one of 9 disposal sites we list in Inyo County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (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 |
|---|---|
| Projected closure | 2038 |
| Waste in place | 100,000 tons (2004) |
| Size | 40 acres |
| Owner | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) |
| Operator | Waste Management |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Not on file yet
This listing does not have opening hours, fees, residency rules or a phone number yet. We only publish details we can trace to a source, so call the site before you load up. Send us the details if you run or use this facility.
Location and nearby sites
36.78840, -118.17586
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- Transfer station
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- Transfer station
Camp Nelson Transfer Site
50 mi SW · Camp Nelson, CA
- Transfer station
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More in Inyo County
- Homewood Canyon Transfer StationTransfer Station · Trona
- Shoshone LandfillLandfill · Shoshone
- Tecopa LandfillLandfill · Tecopa
Independence Landfill: questions
What does Independence Landfill accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Independence Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2038 (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 CalEPA Regulated Site Portal) · record dated 2025-08-15
- OpenStreetMap way/608958926 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated August 15, 2025. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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