California · CA
California has 867 facilities in 507 cities: 633 transfer stations, 168 landfills and 66 recycling centers. Los Angeles has the most with 33.
Records for California come from CalRecycle and the EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program, cross-checked against each facility's own website where one is published. 168 of the 867 sites are permitted landfills and 633 are transfer stations, spread across 58 counties. By annual tonnage the largest are El Sobrante Sanitary Landfill (3,432,267 tons in 2022), Sunshine Canyon Landfill (2,458,975 tons in 2022) and Frank R. Bowerman Sanitary Landfill (2,191,039 tons in 2022).
867
facilities
507
cities
633
transfer stations
168
landfills
Watsonville, CA
Crows Landing, CA
Hollister, CA
Sloughhouse, CA
Lodi, CA
Brea, CA
Santa Paula, CA
San Diego, CA
Blythe, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
No city matches. Smaller towns are grouped under "All other facilities" below.
Smaller towns are grouped under "All other facilities" below.
698 facilities in 490 towns, grouped by town. Open a town to see its sites.
867 published facilities in California, covering 507 cities. Counts update whenever the data is refreshed.
Each facility is built from public sources such as the EPA LMOP database, state permit lists and the facility's own website, and shows its sources and the date it was last checked at the bottom of its page.
Every facility page has a "Suggest a correction" form. Submissions are reviewed before publishing.