Comparison of Neighborhood Features


North Wake Landfill and New South Wake Landfill
North Wake New South Wake
Total Site Acreage 258 Ac 471 Ac

Waste Footprint Acreage

111 Ac 189 Ac

On-Ste Buffer Acreage
(Does not include neighboring land*)

147 Ac 282 Ac
Closest Inhabited Structure to Waste Edge 150 ft 650 ft
Structures w/in 750 ft. of Waste Edge 350 apartments/condos
200 single family homes
7 commercial properties
4 single homes
Est. Population w/in 750 ft. of Waste Edge
(Assumes 2 people/apartment and 2.5 people/s.f. home)
1200 people 10 people

*North Wake is buffered by Mallinckrodt on the east side and Durant Road to the south. South Wake is buffered by closed Feltonsville Landfill to the north and west, Progress Energy to the south, NC 55 Bypass to the east. In addition, the south site has Holly Springs Disposal to the southwest and Highway 55 Bypass landfill to the north.