Peckfield Landfill
Peckfield Landfill, Micklefield, Leeds
What is this site?
Peckfield Landfill Site is a landfill in Micklefield, Leeds operated by Caird Peckfield Limited (CPL).
What activities are covered by the environmental permit?
Peckfield Landfill site accepted waste that decomposes and produces gas and liquids. Landfill sites collect and burn the gas to produce electricity and collect the liquids for onward disposal or treatment.
Capping has now been completed at this landfill. Work is ongoing to improve the landfill leachate wells to reduce odour emissions.
How do we regulate this site and check for compliance?
Our officers continue to regularly inspect the site and respond to any incident reports.