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: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 9/9/2026 at 8:50 am On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Zeeco 7 TOx at approximately 8:50 am due to onsite electricians needing to perform work on overhead power lines. This downtime is anticipated to last for up to 3 hours…
Alert: Resumed Operation of Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment on 9/8/2026 by 8:30pm As previously noticed, on Monday, September 7, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 2 at approximately 7:20am due to high flow and pilot issues. Flare 2 resumed operations by September 8, 2026, at 8:30pm. Under Condition 81 of the Modified…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 9/7/2026 at 7:20pm On Monday, September 7, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 2 at approximately 7:20am due to high flow and pilot issues. While troubleshooting the pilot, Chiquita will also perform burner cleaning to avoid a separate planned shutdown for that maintenance.…
Alert: Resumed Operation of Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment on 9/7/2026 by 1:00pm As previously noticed, on Sunday, September 6, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of the Zeeco 7 TOx at approximately 10:22am due to failure to restart after routine maintenance. The Zeeco 7 TOx resumed operations by September 7, 2026, at 1:00pm. Under…
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