Drop-off center
Alloway Township - Recycling Center
4.9 mi SE · Alloway, NJ
Landfill
Salem County Landfill
Woodstown, Salem County, NJ · All sites in Salem County
Salem County Landfill is a landfill in Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey, operated by Salem County Improvement Authority. The site also works as a C&D landfill. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1988, with closure projected for 2043.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes construction debris and household trash. It is one of 3 disposal sites we list in Salem County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Construction debris (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 | 1988 |
| Projected closure | 2043 |
| Waste in place | 3,298,967 tons (2022) |
| Size | 40 acres |
| Owner | Salem County Improvement Authority |
| Operator | Salem County Improvement Authority |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Hauling construction debris in New Jersey? Compare every site that takes it on the New Jersey construction debris list.
Not on file yet
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Location and nearby sites
39.58759, -75.37070
- Landfill
Gloucester County Solid Waste Complex
9.7 mi NE · Swedesboro, NJ
Takes C&D debris
- Drop-off center
Upper Pittsgrove Township Convenience & Recycling Center
9.7 mi NE · Elmer, NJ
- HHW drop-off
Gloucester County Solid Waste Complex
9.9 mi NE · Swedesboro, NJ
- Yard waste site
Nature's Choice-Upper Deerfield Compost
11 mi SE · Bridgeton, NJ
- C&D recycler
The Delaware Recycling Center
12 mi NW · New Castle, DE
Takes C&D debris
- Landfill
Delaware Solid Waste Authority - Northern (Cherry Island) Landfill
12 mi NW · Wilmington, DE
Takes C&D debris
- Drop-off center
Hopewell Greenwich Convenience Center
13 mi S · Shiloh, NJ
Salem County Landfill: questions
What does Salem County Landfill accept?
Construction debris and household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Does Salem County Landfill take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include construction debris.
When is Salem County Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2043 for a landfill that opened in 1988 (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 (compiled from New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of GIS, Solid and Hazardous Waste Facilities in New Jersey) · record dated 2022-02-17
- OpenStreetMap way/755754307 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- 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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