Leveda Brown Environmental Park & Transfer Station
Alachua County • Transfer Facility
Gainesville, FL 32653
About this Location
Leveda Brown Environmental Park & Transfer Station is located at 5115 N.E. 63rd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32653.
To contact Leveda Brown Environmental Park & Transfer Station, call (352) 334-0172, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in Gainesville? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.
Transfer facilities serve as critical hubs in the waste management process, providing a centralized location for temporarily storing and consolidating waste before it is transported to its final destination, such as a landfill, recycling center, or treatment facility. These facilities streamline operations by reducing transportation costs and optimizing logistics for large-scale waste removal.
Designed to handle a wide variety of materials, transfer facilities operate under strict environmental and safety standards to ensure waste is managed efficiently and responsibly, supporting a cleaner and more sustainable waste management system.
Last updated: Dec 01, 2024.
Acceptable Waste
Contact Information
Street Address
5115 N.E. 63rd Ave.
Gainesville,
FL
32653
United States
Phone & Fax
P:
(352) 334-0172
F:
(352) 337-6244
Related Resources
- Waste Services in Gainesville, FL
- Waste Services in Zip Code 32653
- Transfer Facilities in Florida
- Waste and Environmental Services in Florida
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
- Florida DEP Waste Management
- Florida DEP Bureau of Petroleum Storage Systems
- Florida Department of Health – Biomedical Waste
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Leveda Brown Environmental Park & Transfer Station 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 Leveda Brown Environmental Park & Transfer Station. Is there information that we can update to keep things accurate? Request an edit to this page.
What is a transfer facility?
A transfer facility is a site where waste is temporarily held before being transported to its final destination, such as a landfill, recycling center, or waste treatment facility.
What types of waste are accepted at transfer facilities?
Transfer facilities typically accept municipal solid waste, construction and demolition debris, recyclables, and organic waste. Some facilities may also handle hazardous or industrial waste with proper permits.
Why is waste sent to a transfer facility?
Transfer facilities improve efficiency by consolidating waste from multiple collection points into larger loads, reducing transportation costs and environmental impact for long-distance hauling.
Do transfer facilities separate recyclables from waste?
Some transfer facilities are equipped to separate recyclables from waste, but not all provide this service. Check with the facility to confirm their recycling capabilities.
Can the public use transfer facilities?
Many transfer facilities are open to the public for waste disposal, but some may cater exclusively to commercial haulers. Contact the facility to verify access and policies.
What fees are associated with using a transfer facility?
Fees vary based on the type and volume of waste. Most facilities charge tipping fees, and additional fees may apply for special waste types like electronics or hazardous materials.
How do transfer facilities handle hazardous or regulated waste?
Transfer facilities that handle hazardous or regulated waste must comply with strict regulations and hold the necessary permits. Contact the facility to confirm if they accept such waste and learn about any specific requirements.
What happens to waste after it leaves a transfer facility?
After leaving a transfer facility, waste is transported to its final destination, which could be a landfill, recycling center, composting site, or waste-to-energy facility, depending on the type of material.
Are transfer facilities environmentally friendly?
Yes, transfer facilities help reduce the environmental impact of waste transport by consolidating loads and optimizing logistics, which lowers fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
How can I find a transfer facility near me?
You can locate a transfer facility near you by searching online, using local waste management directories, or contacting your municipal waste department for recommendations.
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