Drop-off center
Recycling Center (RECY)
11 mi NE · San Marcos, TX
Landfill
Mesquite Creek Landfill
New Braunfels, Comal County, TX · All sites in Comal County
Mesquite Creek Landfill is a landfill in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas, operated by Waste Management. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1975, with closure projected for 2032.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes household trash. It is one of 2 disposal sites we list in Comal 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 |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1975 |
| Projected closure | 2032 |
| Waste in place | 12,830,722 tons (2022) |
| Size | 97.5 acres |
| Owner | Waste Management |
| Operator | Waste Management |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Not on file yet
This listing does not have opening hours, fees or residency rules 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
29.73610, -98.02510
- Drop-off center
City of San Marcos Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Site
12 mi NE · San Marcos, TX
- Drop-off center
Hays County Recycling Center
19 mi N · Wimberley, TX
- Transfer station
Hays County Transfer Station
19 mi N · Wimberley, TX
- Landfill
Beck Landfill
19 mi SW · Schertz, TX
Takes C&D debris
- Drop-off center
Bracken Recylcing
20 mi SW · San Antonio, TX
- Landfill
Post Oak Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
20 mi SE · Seguin, TX
- Landfill
130 Environmental Park (130EP) Landfill
27 mi NE · Lockhart, TX
Mesquite Creek Landfill: questions
What does Mesquite Creek 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 Mesquite Creek Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2032 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 Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Municipal Solid Waste Viewer) · record dated 2025-07-27
- OpenStreetMap way/532126726 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated July 27, 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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