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 6/27/2025 at 1:18am On Friday, June 27, 2025, Chiquita experienced downtime of Flare 1 beginning at 1:18am due to high flow. Chiquita anticipates this downtime may last approximately 312 minutes. Due to this downtime, there may be a possibility of increased odors in the…
Jasper Fire Final Update After what appeared to be a controlled burn at the Del Valle Regional Training Center, the fire jumped Chiquito Canyon Road and ran up the hill towards CCL. The Fire Department acted quickly, and with help from air support, they put out the fire after just a small spot fire reach…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 6/26/2025 at 2:00pm On Thursday, June 26, 2025, Chiquita experienced downtime of the Zeeco TOX beginning at 2:00pm due to loss of power and evacuation of the facility due to an active wildfire near the landfill. Chiquita may also experience downtime of Flares 1,…
Jasper Fire Update Chiquita Canyon is working in close coordination with LA County Fire Department and its oversight regulators in response to the Jasper Fire which has now reached more than 36 acres in size. Chiquita has implemented the facility’s emergency fire safety protocols at the site. While the fire has crested the ridgeline of…
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