As of January 1, 2025, Chiquita Canyon Landfill is closed for the acceptance of waste. Chiquita Canyon, LLC will continue to manage the landfill, including addressing the elevated temperature landfill event that is affecting the northwest corner of the landfill, as well as closure and post-closure activities. While active waste disposal operations have closed, we remain committed to working with federal, state and local regulators on the ongoing reaction mitigation efforts.
ALERT NOTICE: Southern California Edison cut off power to Chiquita Canyon Landfill on October 15. Air monitors MS-02 and MS-04 rely on direct power from Edison. They will be offline until power is restored. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Alert: Resumed Operation of Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment on 10/16/2026 by 9:07am As previously noticed, on Friday, October 16, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 2 at approximately 4:34am due to flame failure. Flare 2 resumed operation by October 16, 2026, at approximately 9:07am. Under Condition 81 of the Modified Stipulated Order…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 10/16/2026 at 4:33am; Resumed Operation on 10/16/2026 by 6:21am On Friday, October 16, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 1 at approximately 4:56am due to low temperature and Flare 3 at approximately 4:33am due to high gas flow. Flare 1 resumed operation on…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 10/16/2026 at 4:34am On Friday, October 16, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 2 at approximately 4:34am due to flame failure. This downtime is anticipated to last for up to 3 hours and 26 minutes. Due to this downtime, there may be a…
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