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Alturas Sanitary Landfill

Alturas Dump Road, Alturas, CA 96101

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Type Landfill
Address Alturas Dump Road, Alturas, CA 96101
County Modoc County
Last checked Oct 21, 2026

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Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Modoc County, CA
Operator Modoc County, CA
Operational status Open
Permitted activities Medium Volume Transfer/Processing Facility, Solid Waste Landfill
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Landfill class III
Planned closure year 2028
Cease-operation date 2028-01-01
Cease-operation date type Estimated
Total acres 162
Disposal acres 27.5
Design area (acres) 27.5
Maximum permitted capacity 1,600,000 Cubic Yards
Remaining capacity 176,931 Cubic Yards
Remaining capacity as of 2006-04-01
Waste in place (tons) 33,872
Maximum permitted throughput 6,000 Tons per year
Landfill gas collection system No
Landfill gas energy project No
Composting on site No
Units Alturas SLF (landfill), Alturas Sanitary Landfill (landfill), Alturas Transfer Station (transfer station)
Permit and registry IDs (5)
EPA LMOP landfill ID 40
CalRecycle SWIS number 25-AA-0001
Permit status Permitted
Enforcement agency County of Modoc
Local government Alturas

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Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; calrecycle.ca.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Oct 21, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 21, 2026.