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 6/26/2026 at 8:54 pm On Friday, June 26, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 3 at 8:54 pm due to flame failure. Flare 3 was restarted at 10:58 pm but then experienced another downtime event at 2:50 am also due to flame failure.…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 6/26/2026 at 5:29 am; Resumed Operation on 6/26/2026 by 6:16 am On Friday, June 26, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 3 at 5:29 am due to flame failure. Flare 3 resumed operation at 6:16 am. The downtime of Flare 3 lasted for…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 6/24/2026 at 12:08 pm; Resumed Operation on 6/24/2026 by 1:30 pm On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 1 at 12:08 pm and Flare 2 at 12:10pm due to high liquid levels in the knock out pot. Flare 1 resumed…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time on 6/23/2026 at 10:10 pm; Resumed Operation on 6/24/2026 by 5:39 am On Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Chiquita experienced unplanned downtime of Flare 3 at 10:10 pm due to flame failure. Flare 3 resumed operation on 6/24/2026 at 5:39 am. This downtime lasted for a…
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