Carr's Mill Landfill

The Carr's Mill Landfill (JTC Carrs Mill Landfill) is a controversial landfill in Howard County, Maryland in the United States. Its official address is 15900 Carrs Mill Road in Lisbon, Maryland.

Carr's Mill is the second official landfill built in Howard County, Maryland which operated from 1953 to 1977. Howard County's first landfill was New Cut in Ellicott City, Maryland which operated from 1944 to 1980. Alpha Ridge Landfill operated between 1980 and 1997 before the county switched to offsite waste disposal.[1][2]

  1. ^ West's federal supplement, Volume 981. p. 382.
  2. ^ Carolyn Melago (26 December 1997). "Old landfill returning to natural state Carrs Mill project will include capping, grass, shrub plantings 'County is very careful' Neighbors pleased with work although annoyed a bit by noise". The Baltimore Sun.