Transfer station
Republic Services
2.5 mi SE · Englewood, TN
Landfill
Northwest Tennessee Landfill
Union City, Obion County, TN · All sites in Obion County
Northwest Tennessee Landfill is a landfill in Union City, Obion County, Tennessee, operated by Republic Services. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1995, with closure projected for 2054.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes household trash. It is one of 5 disposal sites we list in Obion County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (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 | 1995 |
| Projected closure | 2054 |
| Waste in place | 7,822,400 tons (2022) |
| Size | 70.4 acres |
| Owner | Republic Services |
| Operator | Republic Services |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Not on file yet
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Location and nearby sites
36.40531, -89.14717
- Tire recycler
Obion County Tire Storage Facility
5.2 mi E · Union City, TN
- Drop-off center
Obion County Recycling Center
5.4 mi NE · Union City, TN
- Drop-off center
Dyer County Convenience Center
14 mi S · Trimble, TN
- Landfill
Ecm of Ridgely, LLC
18 mi SW · Obion, TN
- C&D landfill
Mile Six Cdd
21 mi NE · Clinton, KY
Takes C&D debris
- Drop-off center
Dyer County Convenience Center-Hwy 78 Bogota
25 mi SW · Bogota, TN
Takes C&D debris
- Drop-off center
Dale's Recycling
31 mi SW · Dyersburg, TN
Northwest Tennessee Landfill: questions
What does Northwest Tennessee Landfill accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Northwest Tennessee Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2054 for a landfill that opened in 1995 (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 Tennesee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Solid Waste Management (DSWM) Solid Waste Program) · record dated 2025-07-27
- 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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