Cedar Hills Landfill

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Last remaining open landfill in King County

www.metrokc.gov/dnrp/swd/facilities/cedarhills.asp

Quick facts
* Solid waste generated in King County is disposed at the Cedar Hills Regional Landfill in Maple Valley.
* The 920-acre landfill property includes administrative and maintenance facilities, environmental control systems, and a 1,000-foot natural area buffer.
* Cedar Hills is the only active landfill remaining in the county and has been in operation since 1965.
* In 2008, just over 933,000 tons of solid waste was disposed at the landfill. In 2007, more than 1 million tons was disposed.
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Coordinates:   47°27'46"N   122°2'51"W
This article was last modified 16 years ago