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 12/10/2024 at 11:31am On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of the Zeeco thermal oxidizer due to a failure of the gas vapor blower. The Zeeco thermal oxidizer was down for approximately 39 minutes, from 11:31am to 12:10pm. Due to this downtime, there…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Planned Down Time on 12/10/2024 at 7am On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Chiquita plans to perform ongoing electrical upgrades, which may result in downtime of Flares 1, 2, and 3 from approximately 7:00am to 4:00pm, for a total duration of up to 9 hours. Due to this downtime,…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 12/06/2024 at 3:36pm On Friday, December 6, 2024, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of the Zeeco thermal oxidizer due to an actuator valve failure. The Zeeco thermal oxidizer was down for approximately one hour and 6 minutes. Due to this downtime, there was a possibility of increased…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Planned Down Time on 12/06/2024 at 4:09am On Friday, December 6, 2024, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of the Zeeco thermal oxidizer due to a flame failure. The Zeeco thermal oxidizer was down for approximately 16 minutes, which is less than 30 minutes, but we nevertheless provided a…
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