Nonhazardous Solid Waste Management and Landfill Capacity in Illinois, 2008 [intro, regions, and appendices]

              Solid Waste Landfills
Appendices A & B
Landfilling waste is big business, literally! This photograph of the active face at the Veolia ES
Orchard Hills Landfill, Davis Junction shows how immense these operations can be. Notice the four
compactors keeping pace with incoming loads.
Appendix A
2008
Solid Waste Landfills
Ranked by
Waste Received
Nonhazardous Solid Waste Management and Landfill Capacity in Illinois: 2008 􀂙􉥁 A1
Gate Calculated
Landfill Name Municipality County Cu. Yds. Tons Rank Remarks Page
Veolia ES Orchard Hills Landfill Inc. Davis Junction Ogle 6,878,667 2,084,445 1 R1.10
Roxana Landfill Inc. Roxana Madison 4,169,081 1,263,358 2 36% out-of-state waste R6.8
Lee County Landfill Inc. Dixon Lee 3,695,096 1,119,726 3 Expansion, 6-8-06 R1.7
Milam Recyc. and Disp. Facility East St. Louis St. Clair 3,612,261 1,094,625 4 56% out-of-state waste R6.7
Livingston Landfill Pontiac Livingston 3,255,723 986,583 5 R4.12
Prairie View Recyc. and Disp. Facility Wilmington Will 2,984,678 904,448 6 R2.12
Winnebago Landfill Rockford Winnebago 2,654,046 804,256 7 Expansions, 2006 & 2008 R1.11
Veolia ES Zion Landfill Zion Lake 2,167,940 656,952 8 Site 2 expansion, 3-16-06 R2.15
Countryside Landfill Inc. Grayslake Lake 1,761,647 533,832 9 R2.9
Prairie Hill Recyc. and Disp. Facility Morrison Whiteside 1,405,844 426,013 10 County owned R1.8
Cottonwood Hills RDF Marissa St. Clair 1,314,577 398,357 11 74% out-of-state waste R6.6
Quad Cities Landfill, Phase IV Milan Rock Island 1,309,298 396,757 12 56% out-of-state waste R3.10
River Bend Prairie Landfill Dolton Cook 1,226,000 371,515 13 Horiz. expansion, 1-2-08 R2.13
Upper Rock Island County Landfill East Moline Rock Island 1,150,994 348,786 14 R3.13
Indian Creek Landfill No. 2 Hopedale Tazewell 1,018,384 308,601 15 Expansions approved, 2/09 R3.6
Clinton Landfill #2 Clinton DeWitt 991,417 300,429 16 Nearing closure R4.7
Southern Illinois Regional Landfill DeSoto Jackson 879,325 266,462 17 42% out-of-state waste R7.7
Environtech Inc. Morris Grundy 844,543 255,922 18 R2.10
Brickyard Disp. and Recyc. Inc. Danville Vermilion 805,240 244,012 19 R4.6
Peoria City/County Landfill #2 Brimfield Peoria 726,331 220,100 20 City/county owned R3.8
LandComp Landfill Ottawa LaSalle 623,681 188,994 21 R1.6
Five Oaks Recyc. and Disp. Facility Taylorville Christian 586,900 177,848 22 R5.6
Veolia ES Valley View Landfill Inc. Decatur Macon 521,367 157,990 23 New name, 12-12-06 R4.14
Pike County Landfill Baylis Pike 517,289 156,754 24 R5.7
Perry Ridge Landfill DuQuoin Perry 510,570 154,718 25 R7.5
Sangamon Valley Landfill Springfield Sangamon 457,425 138,614 26 R5.9
ADS/McLean County Landfill #2 Bloomington McLean 455,863 138,140 27 Lateral expansion, 3-13-07 R4.5
Knox County Landfill #3 Oneida Knox 410,982 124,540 28 County owned/operated R3.7
DeKalb County Landfill DeKalb DeKalb 364,537 110,466 29 County waste only R1.5
Rochelle Municipal Landfill No. 2 Rochelle Ogle 364,000 110,303 30 Vertical expansion, 5-16-08 R1.9
Envotech-Illinois LLC Litchfield Montgomery 297,651 90,197 31 AKA Litchfield-Hillsboro LF R5.5
Illinois Landfill Hoopeston Vermilion 258,303 78,274 32 R4.10
Landfill #33 Ltd. Effingham Effingham 255,260 77,352 33 R4.11
Veolia ES Sumner Landfill Inc. Sumner Lawrence 235,066 71,232 34 New O/O and name, 6-1-07 R7.8
ERC/Coles County Landfill Charleston Coles 231,838 70,254 35 Closed, 4-30-09 R4.9
West End Disposal Facility Thompsonville Saline 228,608 69,275 36 R7.10
Envirofil of Illinois Inc. Macomb McDonough 215,588 65,330 37 R3.5
Veolia ES Wayne County Landfill Fairfield Wayne 191,967 58,172 38 New O/O and name, 9-1-07 R7.9
Bond County Landfill Inc. Greenville Bond 191,554 58,047 39 R6.5
Laraway Recyc. and Disp. Facility Elwood Will 76,730 23,252 40 Vertical expansion, 10-30-07 R2.11
Peoria Disposal Co. #1 Inc. Peoria Peoria 71,783 21,752 41 Nearing closure R3.9
Salem Municipal Landfill #2 Salem Marion 43,393 13,149 42 City owned and operated R6.9
Congress Development Company Hillside Cook 30,046 9,105 43 Closed, 1-31-08 R2.8
CID RDF Calumet City Cook 12,000 3,636 44 #3 closed; #4 nearing closure R2.7
Spoon Ridge Landfill Fairview Fulton 7 2 45 Limited waste acceptance R3.11
Totals 50,003,500 15,152,575
Averages 1,111,189 336,724