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Ponderosa Transfer Station
Brownsville, Yuba County, CA · All sites in Yuba County
Ponderosa Transfer Station is a transfer station in Brownsville, Yuba County, California, operated by Yuba County Public Works.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes household trash. It is one of 5 disposal sites we list in Yuba 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) | Closed |
|---|---|
| Closed | 1994 |
| Waste in place | 4,128,000 tons |
| Size | 221 acres |
| Owner | United States Bureau of Land Management |
| Operator | Yuba County Public Works |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Ponderosa Transfer Station: questions
What does Ponderosa Transfer Station accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Is Ponderosa Transfer Station closed?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists the landfill as closed in 1994 (data as of September 2024). Some closed landfills keep a transfer station or drop-off area open, so check before you go.
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
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
- Public map listings found through web search
Newest source record dated August 15, 2025. Hours, fees or contact details last added October 5, 2026. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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