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: Resumed Operation of Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment on 8/22/2026 at 7:51am As previously noticed, on Friday, August 21, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of the Parnel TOx at approximately 1:37pm due to flame failure. The Parnel TOx was restarted at 2:12pm and was online for a brief period before shutting down again…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 8/21/2026 at 1:37pm On Friday, August 21, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of the Parnel TOx at approximately 1:37pm due to flame failure. The Parnel TOx was restarted at 2:12pm, and was online for a brief period before shutting down again at 3:21pm. Chiquita…
Alert: Resumed Operation of Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment on 8/20/2026 at 10:00am As previously noticed, on Thursday, August 20, 2026, Chiquita experienced planned downtime of the Hero TOx at approximately 7:00am to performance maintenance on the detonation arrestor. The Hero TOx resumed operations by August 20, 2026, at approximately 10:00am. Under Condition 81…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 8/20/2026 at 8:00pm; Resumed Operation on 8/20/2026 by 9:50pm On Thursday, August 20, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of the Zeeco 7 TOx at approximately 8:00 pm due to a VFD trip on the blower. The Zeeco 7 TOx resumed operation on August 20,…
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