Little Rock Municipal Landfill
City of Little Rock • Landfill
10803 Ironton Cutoff, Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-4299
About Little Rock Municipal Landfill
Little Rock Municipal Landfill is located at 10803 Ironton Cutoff, Little Rock, AR 72206.
To contact Little Rock Municipal Landfill, call (501) 888-4299, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in Little Rock? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.
What is a landfill?
A landfill is a designated site for the disposal of waste materials. Waste is compacted and covered with soil to minimize environmental impact and control odors.
How do landfills work?
Landfills are engineered to safely contain waste. Layers of clay, plastic liners, and soil are used to prevent contamination, while methane gas is often captured and converted into energy.
Acceptable Waste
Contact Information
Street Address
10803 Ironton Cutoff
Little Rock,
AR
72206
United States
Phone & Fax
P:
(501) 888-4299
F:
(501) 888-2578
Waste Disposal Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Little Rock Municipal 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 Little Rock Municipal Landfill.
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What types of waste are disposed of in landfills?
Landfills typically accept municipal solid waste (MSW), construction and demolition debris, and some industrial and hazardous waste, depending on the facility's permits.
Are there different types of landfills?
Yes, there are municipal solid waste landfills, hazardous waste landfills, and construction and demolition landfills, each designed to handle specific types of waste.
What is the environmental impact of landfills?
Landfills can release greenhouse gases like methane and pose risks to soil and water if not properly managed. Modern landfills are designed to minimize these impacts through advanced engineering and monitoring systems.
What happens to landfills after they are full?
Once full, landfills are capped with layers of soil and protective materials to prevent leaks. Many closed landfills are repurposed into parks, solar farms, or other community spaces.
How do landfills manage odors?
Odor control systems, such as daily cover layers, gas collection systems, and odor-neutralizing sprays, are used to manage and reduce odors from landfills.
What is landfill gas, and how is it used?
Landfill gas is primarily methane and carbon dioxide produced by decomposing waste. It can be captured and used as a renewable energy source for electricity or heating.
Can landfills be eliminated through recycling?
Recycling can significantly reduce the volume of waste sent to landfills, but eliminating landfills entirely would require widespread adoption of zero-waste practices and advanced waste processing technologies.
How can communities reduce landfill use?
Communities can reduce landfill use by promoting recycling, composting organic waste, reducing single-use items, and supporting policies for sustainable waste management.
Waste Services in Little Rock, AR
Waste Removal USA - Little Rock, AR
Little Rock, AR
Little Rock,
AR
72201
Crystal Clean Little Rock
1900 145th Street
Little Rock,
AR
72206
Bin There Dump That Little Rock
Serving the Little Rock Area
Little Rock,
AR
72201
Budget Dumpster Rental - Little Rock, AR
Serving the Little Rock Area
Little Rock,
AR
72114
UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT INC
11601 Ironton Cutoff Rd
Little Rock,
AR
72206
POLLUTION CONTROL, INC.
14700 Rockbridge Rd
Little Rock,
AR
72206
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