Landfill
Avenal Regional Landfill
6.4 mi NW · Avenal, CA
Landfill
Kettleman Hills Landfill
Kettleman City, Kings County, CA · All sites in Kings County
Kettleman Hills Landfill is a landfill in Kettleman City, Kings County, California, operated by Waste Management. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1998, with closure projected for 2083.
It is one of 4 disposal sites we list in Kings County.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1998 |
| Projected closure | 2083 |
| Waste in place | 5,393,399 tons (2022) |
| Size | 43.4 acres |
| Owner | Waste Management |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Kettleman Hills Landfill: questions
When is Kettleman Hills Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2083 for a landfill that opened in 1998 (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:
- OpenStreetMap way/148199879 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- 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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