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Landfill
Blue Ridge Resource Authority
Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, VA · All sites in Rockbridge County
Blue Ridge Resource Authority is a landfill in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia, operated by Blue Ridge Resource Authority. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1973, with closure projected for 2060.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes household trash.
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 | 1973 |
| Projected closure | 2060 |
| Waste in place | 1,566,823 tons (2022) |
| Size | 10 acres |
| Owner | Blue Ridge Resource Authority |
| Operator | Blue Ridge Resource Authority |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Blue Ridge Resource Authority: questions
What does Blue Ridge Resource Authority accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Blue Ridge Resource Authority expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2060 for a landfill that opened in 1973 (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 Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Solid Waste Program Solid Waste Permits) · record dated 2025-07-29
- OpenStreetMap way/1378701995 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated July 29, 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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