Yard waste site
Cwm Chemical Services LLC
1.7 mi S · Model City, NY
Landfill
Modern Landfill Inc
Model City, Niagara County, NY · All sites in Niagara County
Modern Landfill Inc is a landfill in Model City, Niagara County, New York, operated by Modern Disposal Services, Inc. The site also works as a C&D recycler. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1983, with closure projected for 2038.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes construction debris, household trash and scrap metal. It is one of 7 disposal sites we list in Niagara County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Construction debris (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
- Scrap metal (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 | 1983 |
| Projected closure | 2038 |
| Waste in place | 24,230,396 tons (2022) |
| Size | 139 acres |
| Owner | Modern Disposal Services, Inc |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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43.20961, -78.98003
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Modern Landfill Inc: questions
What does Modern Landfill Inc accept?
Construction debris, household trash and scrap metal, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Does Modern Landfill Inc take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include construction debris.
When is Modern Landfill Inc expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2038 for a landfill that opened in 1983 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- 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.
- How to Get Rid of Construction Debris Without OverpayingLandfill, C&D landfill, transfer station, recycler or dumpster: how each works for remodel and demo debris, how sorting cuts cost, and what to ask first.
- 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.
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 New York Department of Environmental Conservation - Solid Waste Management Facilities Map) · record dated 2025-03-10
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated March 10, 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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