Sunshine Canyon Landfill

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The Sunshine Canyon Landfill is a large landfill located in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Sylmar, just south of Newhall Pass. The landfill was commissioned in 1958 and serves Los Angeles County.

Description[]

Sunshine Canyon receives one-third of the daily waste, approximately 8,300 tons (7,530 metric tonnes), produced by of Los Angeles and the surrounding cities.[1] The landfill is also home to a 23.5 MW biogas power station that was commissioned in 2013.[2]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Sunshine Canyon Landfill About Page". Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Sunshine Gas Producers". DTE Power & Industrial. Retrieved 2020-02-14.

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Coordinates: 34°19′41″N 118°30′55″W / 34.3281°N 118.5153°W / 34.3281; -118.5153

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