This is the county run Prince George's County landfill. Methane gas generated from decaying garbage is reclaimed and used to heat the Detention Center.
The Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill is owned and operated by the Prince George's County Government and is available to County citizens and residents only. The Landfill is permitted by the Maryland Department of the Environment and accepts only municipal solid waste. Construction and demolition debris is not accepted at this facility unless originating from a County residence, delivered by that property's owner and in quantities defined below. The Landfill has several recycling facilities within the complex, which include the Household Hazardous Waste Acceptance Site, Electronics Recycling Acceptance Site and sites for yard waste, scrap tires and appliances.
Category: dump landfill