Morehead Landfill
Advanced Disposal Services • Landfill
Morehead, KY 40351
Overview
Morehead Landfill is located at 300 Old Phelps Rd, Morehead, KY 40351.
Morehead Landfill is an MSW landfill that was started in 1982. The facility is permitted by the Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection. Municipal Solid Waste, Construction and Demolition Debris, Municipal and Industrial Sewage Sludge’s, and residual wastes are received for disposal. The facility is included in several Solid Waste Plans and has contracts with Municipal, Industrial, and Residual waste generators in KY and accepts waste from Advanced Disposal subsidiaries and third party companies.
To contact Morehead Landfill, call (606) 784-6544, or view more information below.
Landfills play a vital role in managing the waste generated by households, businesses, and industries. These facilities are designed to safely dispose of materials that cannot be reused, recycled, or otherwise diverted from the waste stream. Modern landfills follow strict environmental regulations and employ advanced engineering techniques to minimize their impact on surrounding communities and ecosystems.
Last updated: Jan 01, 2025.
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Contact Information
Street Address
300 Old Phelps Rd
Morehead,
KY
40351
United States
Phone & Fax
P:
(606) 784-6544
F:
(606) 784-8670
Website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Morehead Landfill website?
This page and website is a part of the Wastebits Locator, providing a comprehensive resource of contact information for waste handlers. It is not the official website of Morehead Landfill. Is there information that we can update to keep things accurate? Request an edit to this page.
What types of waste are accepted at a landfill?
Most landfills accept municipal solid waste, construction and demolition debris, and some types of industrial waste. However, it is always best to contact the landfill directly to confirm what types of waste are accepted.
What are the typical operating hours for a landfill?
Landfill operating hours vary by location, but many are open Monday through Saturday from early morning until late afternoon. It is advisable to check with the specific landfill for their hours of operation.
Can hazardous waste be disposed of at a landfill?
Most landfills do not accept hazardous waste. Specialized hazardous waste facilities are required for proper disposal. Contact your local landfill for guidance on disposing of hazardous materials.
What are the fees for disposing of waste at a landfill?
Landfill tipping fees depend on the type and volume of waste being disposed of. Contact the landfill directly to get an accurate pricing estimate for your waste.
Are there restrictions on what can be disposed of at a landfill?
Yes, landfills often have restrictions on certain items such as tires, liquid waste, electronics, and large appliances. Be sure to check with the landfill for a complete list of prohibited items.
Do landfills offer recycling services?
Some landfills have designated areas for recycling materials like metals, plastics, and cardboard. Contact the landfill to learn about their recycling programs and what materials they accept.
Do I need a permit to dispose of waste at a landfill?
Permits are generally not required for household waste, but businesses and contractors may need permits or documentation depending on the type of waste. Confirm requirements with the landfill beforehand.
Can the general public use landfills?
Most landfills are open to the public for waste disposal, although some may cater primarily to businesses. It is a good idea to verify access policies with the landfill before visiting.
Are electronics and appliances accepted at landfills?
Electronics and appliances may be accepted at some landfills, often for an additional fee. Check with the landfill to confirm if they accept these items and any associated charges.
How can I find out more about a specific landfill?
You can typically find more information about a landfill by visiting their website or contacting them by phone. They can provide details on accepted materials, fees, and other services offered.