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Savage Canyon Landfill
Savage Canyon Landfill is a landfill in Whittier, CA, in Los Angeles County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. It is listed for household trash & bulky items and construction debris. We list 278 other drop-off sites in Los Angeles County. In 2022 it accepted roughly 89,966 tons, according to EPA data.
| Address | 13919 East Penn Street, Whittier, CA 90602 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County, CA |
| Phone | (562) 907-7750 |
| Hours | Opening times are missing from our sources, so confirm them first. |
| Fees | No fee schedule on file yet; see our dump fees page for typical published rates. |
| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris |
| Operator | City of Whittier (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1935 |
Source: EPA landfill data (LMOP), EPA record dated August 2025. We have not verified it yet. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Los Angeles County
- City of Los Angeles residents get free unlimited curbside bulky item pickup on their regular trash day; schedule at least one business day ahead via MyLA311 or 1-800-773-2489. Paints, solvents, used oil, fluorescent lights and construction materials are not accepted at the curb. Source
- LA County HHW and e-waste is free for all LA County residents at the S.A.F.E. centers and permanent centers; limit 15 gallons or 125 pounds per trip. Tires, trash and appliances are not accepted at events. Source
Before you go
- Call ahead: we do not have confirmed hours for this site.
- Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other landfills nearby
- Hanson Aggregates LLC LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm Cars, passenger minivans, SUVs (loads under 360 lbs): $15.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsMattresses
- Scholl Canyon Landfill Landfill
- Burbank Landfill Site No. 3 Landfill
- Frank R. Bowerman Landfill Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Dk Environmental Hazardous waste drop-off
- Pacific Resource Recovery Service Hazardous waste drop-off
More in Los Angeles County
All 279 drop-off sites in Los Angeles County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Savage Canyon Landfill?
13919 East Penn Street, Whittier, CA 90602. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Savage Canyon Landfill?
Savage Canyon Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items and construction debris. Accepted items can change, so check first.
Is Savage Canyon Landfill open to the public?
Government-operated drop-off, as far as our sources show.
What other landfills are near Savage Canyon Landfill?
Hanson Aggregates LLC in Irwindale (9.3 mi), Olinda Alpha Landfill in Brea (11 mi) and Scholl Canyon Landfill in Glendale (16 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Whittier?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Dk Environmental, about 11 miles away.
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