Landfill Operations

Document Type Legend:   Policy (P)  Guidance (G)

Note: The Fire Control and Extinguishing Procedures at Permitted Construction and Demolition Landfill Guidance is under review.

Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

  1. Access and Boundary Controls at Solid Waste Landfills (P) - (PDF)
  2. Addition of Liquids to MSWLFs under EPA’s RD&D Rule - Revised 6/3/2022 (G) - (PDF)
  3. Landfill Leachate Analysis Reporting (P) - (PDF)
  4. Leachate Collection Systems at New Small Landfills (P) - (PDF)
  5. Minimization and Disposal of Transfer Station Washdown Wastewater (G) - (PDF)
  6. Requirement for Landfill Construction Quality Assurance (P) - (PDF)

C&D Waste Landfills

  1. Construction and Demolition Wastes and Clean Rubble (G) - (PDF)
  2. Enhanced Waste Screening at Construction and Demolition Landfills (P) - (PDF)
  3. Storage of Unapproved Wastes Screened From Construction and Demolition Landfills (P) - (PDF)
  4. Waste Screening and General Operations at Construction and Demolition Landfills (G) - (PDF)

Waste Tire Disposal

  1. Cutting Sidewalls out of Tires for Landfill Disposal (P) - (PDF)
  2. Disposal of Solid Rubber Tires (P) - (PDF)
  3. Final Cover at Waste Tire Monofills (P) - (PDF)
  4. Intermediate Cover at Waste Tire Monofills (P) - (PDF)

Groundwater Protection

  1. Separation From and Monitoring of Groundwater at Solid Waste Landfills (P) - (PDF)
  2. Groundwater Contamination at Small Arid Landfills (P) - (PDF)
  3. Sampling Analysis Plan for Small Arid Landfills (G) - (PDF)
  4. Sampling Analysis Plan Development for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (G) - (PDF)
  5. Sampling Analysis Plan Development for Industrial Landfills (G) - (PDF)