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Copper Ridge Landfill
33 mi SW · Capels, WV
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Raleigh County SWA Landfill
Beckley, Raleigh County, WV · All sites in Raleigh County
Raleigh County SWA Landfill is a landfill in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, operated by Raleigh County. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1974, with closure projected for 2083.
It takes household trash.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1974 |
| Projected closure | 2083 |
| Waste in place | 4,307,819 tons (2022) |
| Size | 88 acres |
| Owner | Raleigh County |
| Operator | Raleigh County |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Raleigh County SWA Landfill: questions
What does Raleigh County SWA Landfill accept?
Household trash. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Raleigh County SWA Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2083 for a landfill that opened in 1974 (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 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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