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Read more →Chestnut Valley Landfill, Inc., 1184 McClellandtown Road, McClellandtown, 15458, Pennsylvania
Chestnut Valley Landfill is the big burial landfill out on McClellandtown Road that handles both local pickup loads and larger commercial trucks. Locals, contractors, and haulers use it when something needs to be dumped for final disposal.
There’s a small entrance booth and a drive-on scale - tipping fees are charged by weight, so most vehicles stop to be weighed. The site is large, with gravel roads, dirt ramps and the usual mounded cells and working faces; expect heavy equipment and big trucks moving around. Lines can build on weekends and during spring cleanup, and commercial loads are common so slower, heavier vehicles will be in the mix.
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