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19: 147:(EIR) to address potential impacts from implementation of the proposed Scholl Canyon Landfill Expansion project. The Draft EIR (DEIR) was circulated for a 60-day review/comment period from April to July 2014. It is for the landfill to transition to a conversion technology facility. Technologies such as gasification, pyrolysis, and plasma arc are being considered. 121:
In 1994, a 5 mi (8.0 km) pipeline was completed that transports methane gas produced at Scholl Canyon Landfill to the steam boilers at the city's Grayson Power Plant. Since 1994, three Grayson Units have generated power using this methane blended with natural gas. During 2012, the Plant
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The Scholl Canyon Golf and Tennis Club was built in 1993, by the American Golf Corp. based in Santa Monica. The 56 acres (23 ha) project was constructed on top of the northwest part of the landfill in the San Rafael Hills. This layout replaced a golf facility that was closed in 1989 after
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At an October 2015 public meeting on the proposed expansion project and DEIR, the city stated it "has no immediate plans to proceed with any expansion and possibly may not for quite some time, if ever, depending on the success of the City’s aggressive waste management alternatives."
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The City of Glendale established its Zero Waste Policy in 2010, including to operating a clean, high-tech, and integrated waste management system, needing expansion of the landfill. In 2014, The City of Glendale issued a Draft
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As of December 2011, the site contained 314 acres (127 ha) of waste out of a total permitted 440 acres. This landfill is allowed to receive 3,400 tons per day.
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Bidding took place in July 2015 for geotechnical slope repair at the landfill, with Los Angeles Engineering, Inc. awarded the contract.
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LAeng.com: "Los Angeles Engineering, Inc. Awarded Contract for the Scholl Canyon Landfill Slope Repair Project"
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It has a remaining capacity of 9,900,000 cubic yards (7,600,000 m). Its estimated closure date is 2030.
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Schollcanyonlandfill.org: Glendale City Council, Scholl Canyon Landfill "Work Boot" PowerPoint (media link)
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City of Glendale.gov: Summary report of Scholl Canyon Landfill Expansion Project Meeting (October 2015)
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Schollcanyonlandfill.org: Alternatives for the Scholl Canyon Landfill Expansion project
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Schollcanyonlandfill.org: Draft EIR for Scholl Canyon Landfill Expansion (2014)
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at the Figueroa Street exit. Public access is only from Scholl Canyon Road.
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Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County: Scholl Canyon Landfill website
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Schollcanyonlandfill.org: Timeline of the Scholl Canyon Landfill
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and inert waste, clean dirt, manure, segregated uncontaminated
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Glendale Register of Historic Resources and Historic Districts
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Southwest view of Glendale's Scholl Canyon Landfill in the
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Active landfill predominates, small golf course to right.
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Schollcanyonlandfill.org: Scholl Canyon Landfill History
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generated approximately 80,000 MWh from Scholl Canyon
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San Rafael Hills
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Arroyo Seco
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