Solid Waste Landfill Guidance Documents and Fact Sheets

Solid Waste Landfill Permitting 

For information about permits required for activities where regulated solid waste is handled or managed, please visit Solid Waste Permits and Licenses. 

• Application for Solid Waste Disposal Area or Processing Facility Construction Permit MO 780-0393
• Closure and Post-Closure Cost Worksheet MO 780-1882
• Agreement for Easement Notice Covenant Running with Land
• Preparing Solid Waste Disposal Area Closure and Post-Closure Plans - PUB0195
• Form A - Active Gas System Worksheet MO 780-1881
• Form B - Passive Gas System Worksheet MO 780-1880
• Table 1 - Cover Systems Construction and Repair Costs MO 780-1879

Financial Assurance Forms

Learn more about the various financial assurance requirements and instruments used, visit Solid Waste Facilities Financial Assurance Instruments. 

• Certification of Acknowledgement MO 780-1271
• Certificate of Insurance for Closure MO 780-1268
• Contract of Obligation MO 780-1263 and Resolution – Attachment A MO 780-2039
• Corporate Guarantee MO 780-1270
• Financial Guarantee Bond MO 780-1265
• Irrevocable Escrow Agreement MO 780-1264
• Irrevocable Standby Letter of Credit MO 780-1267
• Irrevocable Trust Agreement MO 780-1272
• Letter from Chief Financial Officer MO 780-1269
• Performance Bond MO 780-1266
• Schedule A Form MO 780-2043

Wastes Accepted/ Prohibited

• Prohibition of Major Appliance Disposal in Landfills - PUB0929
• Special Waste - PUB2050
• Special Waste Disposal Request MO 780-1166

Landfill Monitoring

For information about the required groundwater monitoring for the presence of decomposition gases, visit Solid Waste Landfill Monitoring and Reporting.

Groundwater Monitoring

• Collection, Handling and Reporting Procedures for Groundwater Samples - PUB0181
• Reporting Landfill Groundwater Data - PUB2943
• Groundwater Monitoring Downloadable Worksheet
• Sanitary Landfill Downloadable Worksheet
• Demolition Landfill Downloadable Worksheet
• Utility Waste Landfill Downloadable Worksheet

Landfill Gas Monitoring and Extraction Systems 

• Landfill Gas - PUB2370
• Design, Construction and Location of Landfill Gas Monitoring Wells - PUB2054
• Sampling of Landfill Gas Monitoring Wells - PUB2053
• Procedures for Sampling Methane Gas Inside Buildings - PUB2052
• Reporting Landfill Gas Data - PUB2942

Landfill Closure and Post-Closure  

• Landfill Closure Guidance - PUB0187
• Acceptable Uses of a Closed Landfill - PUB2430
• Maintaining a Closed Landfill - PUB2431

Buying or Selling a Property that Contains a Landfill 

• Requirements and Considerations When Selling or Buying a Landfill - PUB2429