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.

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Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 10/18/2026 at 4:10am; Resumed Operation on 10/18/2026 by 9:00am

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Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 10/18/2026 at 4:10am; Resumed Operation on 10/18/2026 by 9:00am On Sunday, October 18, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 1, Flare 2, and Flare 3 at approximately 4:34am, 4:10am, and 4:11am due to low temperature, flame failure, and high flow, respectively. Chiquita also…

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