Regulation & law · 25/09/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Revises Criteria for Small Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising the criteria for small municipal solid waste landfills by re-establishing an exemption from ground-water monitoring for landfills located in dry or remote areas, which accept less than 20 tons of waste per day and show no evidence of contamination.

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