Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Planned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Planned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Planned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Planned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Chiquita Community Relief Program Application Assistance Sessions Do you need assistance understanding and/or filling out the application for the Chiquita Landfill Community Relief program? If so, please plan to attend one of our two, in-person sessions listed below: Friday, September 27, 2024 – Castaic Library (10:30 am – 4:00 pm) Saturday, September 28, 2024 –…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Alert: Landfill Gas Collection and Control Equipment Unplanned Down Time Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or…
Community Information Meeting – September 12, 2024 Chiquita will host a Community Information Meetings to discuss current updates and odor mitigation efforts at the Landfill. Public comments will be received at these meetings. The link for that forum can be found on the Odor Mitigation page at www.ChiquitaCanyon.com or below: September 12, 2024 at 6:00 PM via…
Please visit Chiquita Canyon Air Monitoring Notification System to sign up for email notification when the concentration of benzene and/or hydrogen sulfide in the Castaic and Val Verde communities, as detected at monitoring stations MS-10 and MS-12, exceeds the corresponding acute (1-hour) Reference Exposure Level as established by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.
Under the new Condition 81 of the August 27, 2024 Modified Stipulated Order for Abatement in Case No. 6177-4, Chiquita Canyon, LLC (Chiquita) is required to notify the community (i) if any individual control device has downtime which is anticipated to last 30 minutes or more or once any downtime for an individual control device…
As we have been notifying community partners and neighbors over the last two weeks, Chiquita will be conducting excavation work at the west slope of the landfill as part of its continued mitigation of the ongoing elevated landfill temperature (ETLF) event or reaction. This work is scheduled to begin within the next several days. As…
Public Notification: West Toe Scrim Work In the upcoming weeks, Chiquita will be conducting excavation work at the west slope of the landfill as part of its continued mitigation of the ongoing elevated landfill temperature (ETLF) event or reaction. The west slope has been impacted by the increased leachate production. To avoid odors from the…
Community Information Meeting – August 8, 2024 Chiquita will host a Community Information Meetings to discuss current updates and odor mitigation efforts at the Landfill. Public comments will be received at these meetings. The link for that forum can be found on the Odor Mitigation page at www.ChiquitaCanyon.com or below: August 8, 2024 at 6:00 PM via…
Chiquita Community Relief Program Application Assistance Sessions Do you need assistance understanding and/or filling out the application for the Chiquita Landfill Community Relief program? If so, please plan to attend one of our two, in-person sessions listed below: Friday, July 19, 2024 | 10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Castaic Library – 27971 Sloan Canyon…
CAC Meeting – August 13, 2024 The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was established in accordance with Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-00042, which was approved by the County of Los Angeles (County) Board of Supervisors (Board) on July 25, 2017. The CAC serves as an advisory body to the Board, Regional Planning Commission…
Community Information Meeting – July 11, 2024 Chiquita will host a Community Information Meetings to discuss current updates and odor mitigation efforts at the Landfill. Public comments will be received at these meetings. The link for that forum can be found on the Odor Mitigation page at www.ChiquitaCanyon.com or below: https://wasteconnections.zoom.us/j/94298404356 Or One tap mobile : +13462487799,,94298404356#…
CAC Meeting – July 9, 2024 The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was established in accordance with Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-00042, which was approved by the County of Los Angeles (County) Board of Supervisors (Board) on July 25, 2017. The CAC serves as an advisory body to the Board, Regional Planning Commission…
Statement – EPA FOV “We are actively evaluating the findings from the EPA and are working cooperatively with them and our regulators to address any outstanding issues. Following guidance from our regulators and experts, Chiquita Canyon has been actively engaged in a focused and intensive effort to address the elevated temperature landfill event.” – Chiquita…
Chiquita Community Relief Program Application Assistance Sessions Do you need assistance understanding and/or filling out the application for the Chiquita Landfill Community Relief program? If so, please plan to attend one of our two, in-person sessions listed below: Friday, June 14, 2024 | 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Castaic Library – 27971 Sloan Canyon…
Statement Regarding Court Ruling 6/5/24 “We are pleased with today’s court ruling which will allow Chiquita Canyon to continue to play its critical role as part of the County’s solid waste disposal systems. As the EPA and other regulatory agencies have concurred, the landfill’s regular, waste disposal operations are not affecting or contributing to the…
CAC Meeting – June 11, 2024 The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was established in accordance with Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-00042, which was approved by the County of Los Angeles (County) Board of Supervisors (Board) on July 25, 2017. The CAC serves as an advisory body to the Board, Regional Planning Commission…
Community Information Meeting – June 6, 2024 Chiquita will host the following Community Information Meetings to discuss current updates and odor mitigation efforts at the Landfill. Public comments will be received at these meetings. The link for that forum can be found on the Odor Mitigation page at www.ChiquitaCanyon.com or below: https://wasteconnections.zoom.us/j/94298404356 Or One tap mobile :…
Chiquita Community Relief Program Application Assistance Sessions Do you need assistance understanding and/or filling out the application for the Chiquita Landfill Community Relief program? If so, please plan to attend one of our two, in-person sessions listed below: Friday, May 31, 2024 | 10 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Val Verde Community Center – 30300…
CAC Meeting – Tuesday, March 12, 2024 The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CAC) will meet this evening at 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 12. The meeting will be hybrid via Microsoft Teams and at the Castaic Library (27971 Sloan Canyon Rd, Castaic, CA 91384). Public comments will be received at these meetings. To join the…
Chiquita Community Relief Program Chiquita has established a new community relief program to assist with offsetting costs associated with odor mitigation. Chiquita has retained a third-party administrator to administer this program. Through the program, residents of Val Verde, Live Oak, Hasley Hills, Hillcrest Parkway, Hasley Canyon and Stevenson Ranch will be able to request funding that can…
Free Disposal Day Rescheduled to March 9th Due to an anticipated rain event on Saturday, March 2, the first quarter Free Disposal Day has been rescheduled to Saturday, March 9, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience. Chiquita Canyon provides quarterly Free Disposal Days for residents of Val Verde and Castaic. Free Disposal Days are coordinated…
Statement on 2/23 Incident Shortly after 7 p.m. on Friday, Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a report of an incident at the landfill. Upon arrival, the Fire Department assisted the landfill with a brief leachate incident resulting from a mechanical failure of a small, high-pressure hose in connection with on-site leachate treatment and…
Statement on EPA Announcement The source of the odors is from an increase in landfill gas and leachate (liquid) production caused by a rare reaction occurring deep within an older section of the Landfill. Chiquita, along with its various regulatory oversight agencies, has been working cooperatively to rapidly address these issues. We welcome the opportunity…
Free Disposal Day The next Val Verde and Castaic Free Disposal Day is scheduled for Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Chiquita Canyon provides quarterly Free Disposal Days for residents of Val Verde and Castaic. Free Disposal Days are coordinated with the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC). Val Verde and Castaic…
CCL Statement on CalRecycle Analysis We continue to work cooperatively with the landfill’s regulatory oversight agencies and take very seriously our role in the safe operation of the landfill. Having reviewed CalRecycle’s root cause analysis, we respectfully disagree with the characterization of this landfill reaction as a ‘smoldering’ incident. Despite this disagreement, we are working…
Supervisor Barger Comments on SCAQMD’s Approval of Third 60-Foot Flare to Decrease Chiquita Canyon Landfill Odors Use of a third 60-foot flare was approved by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) late last week as a way of further mitigating the strong odors coming from Chiquita Canyon Landfill. SCAQMD’s approval followed a review…
Chiquita Canyon Landfill Utility Relief Grant Program The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Utility Relief Grant Program, which is run by the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA), will reimburse residents of Val Verde, Castaic, and surrounding communities for their electric utility expenses incurred between May 1, 2023 through October 31, 2023. Applications for the Chiquita Canyon…
CCL Community Information Forum – 10.05.23 Please join Chiquita for an online Community Information Forum on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 6:00 PM via Zoom. The link for that forum can be found on the Odor Mitigation page at www.ChiquitaCanyon.com or below: Link to join: https://wasteconnections.zoom.us/j/97811353949 Or One tap mobile : +13052241968,,97811353949# US +13092053325,,97811353949# US
Chiquita Canyon Landfill Utility Relief Grant Program Kicks Off on Oct. 2 Los Angeles County will launch the first of two community relief programs for households that have been impacted by odors stemming from the Chiquita Canyon Landfill this coming Monday, October 2. The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Utility Relief Grant Program will reimburse residents of…
Post Seismic Event Facility Survey Chiquita is pleased to share this Post Seismic Event Facility Survey in response to the seismic event near Ojai, California, on August 20, 2023. The survey was performed in compliance with Condition No. 107 B of the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning Conditional Use Permit (CUP), for Chiquita…
CCL Community Information Forum – 09.14.23 Please join Chiquita for an online Community Information Forum on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 6:00 PM via Zoom. The link for that forum can be found on the Odor Mitigation page at www.ChiquitaCanyon.com or below: Link to join: https://wasteconnections.zoom.us/j/97811353949 Or One tap mobile : +13052241968,,97811353949# US +13092053325,,97811353949# US
Chiquita’s Statement on the LFG Odors September 6, 2023 – Chiquita, along with its various regulatory oversight agencies, is working diligently in addressing any odors emanating from the Landfill, including identifying underlying causes and communicating openly and transparently with the local community. The source of the odors is an increase in landfill gas production caused…
Free Disposal Day The next Val Verde and Castaic Free Disposal Day is scheduled for Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Chiquita Canyon provides quarterly Free Disposal Days for residents of Val Verde and Castaic. Free Disposal Days are coordinated with the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC). Val Verde and Castaic…
Local Resident Air Filter Program Chiquita understands that in recent weeks its neighbors have been submitting complaints of odors to the South Coast AQMD. Chiquita believes the most likely source of any odors that may be coming from the Chiquita Canyon Landfill is an increase in the production of landfill gas (LFG) at the Landfill.…
Community Advisory Committee Meeting The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was established in accordance with Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-00042, which was approved by the County of Los Angeles (County) Board of Supervisors (Board) on July 25, 2017. The CAC serves as an advisory body to the Board, Regional Planning Commission (Commission), and…
Chiquita to Host Community Forum AUGUST 10 COMMUNITY INFORMATION FORUM Please join Chiquita for an online Community Information Forum on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. The link for the forum can be found on the Odor Mitigation page by clicking here. We understand that some of you have been submitting…
Community Advisory Committee The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was established in accordance with Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-00042, which was approved by the County of Los Angeles (County) Board of Supervisors (Board) on July 25, 2017. The CAC serves as an advisory body to the Board, Regional Planning Commission (Commission), and County…
Free Disposal Day The next Val Verde and Castaic Free Disposal Day is scheduled for Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Chiquita Canyon provides quarterly Free Disposal Days for residents of Val Verde and Castaic. Free Disposal Days are coordinated with the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC). Val Verde and Castaic…
Community Advisory Committee The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was established in accordance with Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-00042, which was approved by the County of Los Angeles (County) Board of Supervisors (Board) on July 25, 2017. The CAC serves as an advisory body to the Board, Regional Planning Commission (Commission), and County…
Free Disposal Day The next Val Verde and Castaic Free Disposal Day is scheduled for Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Chiquita Canyon provides quarterly Free Disposal Days for residents of Val Verde and Castaic. Free Disposal Days are coordinated with the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC). Val Verde and Castaic…
2023 Disposal Days Chiquita Canyon provides quarterly Free Disposal Days for residents of Val Verde and Castaic. Free Disposal Days are coordinated with the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC). Val Verde and Castaic residents are able to dispose of waste at no charge by showing proof of residency. The dates for the 2023…
Community Advisory Committee Meeting The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC) is an advisory body to the Board of Supervisors, Regional Planning Commission, and County staff on issues relating to the landfill, and is a means for the community to communicate with the Commission and other regulatory agencies on an ongoing basis regarding issues…
Statement by Chiquita Canyon – LAPD Investigation Today, local law enforcement began conducting excavation operations at Chiquita Canyon Landfill in connection with an ongoing criminal investigation and evidence that may have been brought to the landfill for disposal. Chiquita Canyon Landfill is fully cooperating with investigators. Investigators are following specific health and safety protocols approved…
Free Disposal Day The next Val Verde and Castaic Free Disposal Day is scheduled for Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Chiquita Canyon provides quarterly Free Disposal Days for residents of Val Verde and Castaic. Free Disposal Days are coordinated with the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC). Val Verde and Castaic…
February Community Meeting Chiquita Canyon will be hosting a one-hour community meeting every month to provide updates with regards to implementation of this Order and make time available for public comment on matters related to the Landfill. Our next meeting is scheduled virtually on Monday, February 8th at 6:00 PM. Join details can be found…
Community Advisory Committee Meeting The Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee (CCLCAC) is an advisory body to the Board of Supervisors, Regional Planning Commission, and County Staff on issues relating to the landfill, and is a means for the community to communicate with the Commission and other regulatory agencies on an ongoing basis regarding issues…
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