The Woodland Meadows Landfill in Wayne, Michigan was the leading landfill in the United States in terms of annual accepted waste, with nearly four million tons accepted in 2022. Pennsylvania's Fairless Landfill ranked second that year, accepting 3.59 million tons of waste annually.
Leading municipal solid waste landfills in the United States in 2022, by annual accepted waste
(in 1,000 tons)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (September 20, 2024). Leading municipal solid waste landfills in the United States in 2022, by annual accepted waste (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360317/us-largest-landfills-by-annual-waste-acceptance/
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Leading municipal solid waste landfills in the United States in 2022, by annual accepted waste (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, September 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360317/us-largest-landfills-by-annual-waste-acceptance/
