Puente Hills Landfill
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112.7 MW
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Whittier, CA
United States
Latitude: 34.0203
Longitude: -118.006
Year Opened: 1957
Water Source: Municipal
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EPA 2010 Landfill Methane Outreach Program
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Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)02.551025
American Indian1.4%2.4%2.2%1.8%1.8%
Asian21.1%16.7%19.1%28.1%18.5%
Black1.0%1.2%1.2%1.6%7.6%
Hispanic62.4%70.4%71.4%58.7%52.3%
White14.2%10.3%7.1%10.1%18.7%
Population3,18036k295k1,402k8,090k
Income$106k$71k
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