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Geothermal Landfill Cell

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Virginia, Minnesota, United States

Source: KAXE

Project
Under Construction

St. Louis County has unveiled Minnesota's first geothermal landfill cell, which will utilize heat generated from decomposing garbage to heat a future wastewater treatment plant. This innovative project aims to treat contaminants like PFAS and represents a significant advancement in waste management practices in the state.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Geothermal, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
Location
Virginia, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KAXE

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The project “Geothermal Landfill Cell” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KAXE.

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2026-07-22

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St. Louis County has unveiled Minnesota's first geothermal landfill cell, which will utilize heat generated from decomposing garbage to heat a future wastewater treatment plant. This innovative project aims to treat contaminants like PFAS and represents a significant advancement in waste management practices in the state.

Original sector

Waste Management

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

City

Virginia

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KAXE

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Geothermal, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government

Article published date

2025-03-20

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