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: The MicroGC air data is currently unavailable at all stations due to unplanned downtime of the cloud data service. The stations are still functional and data will be recorded and uploaded as soon as possible. During this time, measurements of benzene and other Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) will not be available. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 8/10/2025 at 7:43pm On Sunday, August 10, 2025, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 1 beginning at 7:43pm due to low temperature. Chiquita anticipates this downtime may last approximately 107 minutes. Due to this downtime, there may be a possibility of increased odors in…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 8/09/2025 at 6:30am On Saturday, August 9, 2025, Chiquita experienced an unplanned downtime of Flares 1, 2, and 3 and the thermal oxidizer at 6:30am for an expected total duration of up to 2 and a half hours because of a site-wide power failure…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Potentially Planned Down Time on 8/7/2025 at 9:00am On Thursday, August 7, 2025, Chiquita anticipates a potential downtime of the Flares 1, 2, and 3, beginning at approximately 9:00am for a total duration of up to 5 hours to perform a cleaning of the flare station main header.…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 8/06/2025 at 10:41am On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Chiquita experienced downtime of Flare 2 at 10:41am for a total duration of up to 80 minutes because of a clogged flame arrestor, which resulted in declining gas flow. Due to this downtime, there may be…
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