| Updated: |
1/9/2007 |
| Description: |
This is the permit required to operate a municipal solid waste landfill. 'Municipal solid waste landfill" means a discrete area of land or an excavation that receives domestic solid waste and that is not a land application unit, surface impoundment, injection well, or waste pile, as those terms are defined under '257.2 of 40 CFR, Part 257. It may also receive other types of wastes such as nonhazardous sludge, hazardous waste from conditionally exempt small quantity generators, construction and demolition waste, and industrial solid waste. |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 459
OAR 340-094
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| Duration: |
10 years |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
Refer to Fees for DEQ Solid Waste Disposal Site Permits to determine the amount of fees that must accompany your application. The application fee covers costs associated with processing the application. The annual compliance fee, if required, covers costs to DEQ for oversight for compliance and enforcement at permitted facilities. Make your check payable to Oregon DEQ. If the fee is not attached, the application will be returned. |
| Responsible Agency: |
Environmental Quality Department (DEQ) |
| Bonding Requirements: |
None |
| Insurance Requirements: |
None |
| Application Form: |
Application for a New Solid Waste Disposal Site Permit |
| Service Links: |
 Modification of a Solid Waste Disposal Site Permit Applicaion
Solid Waste Permits
 New Solid Waste Disposal Site Permit Application
Renewal of a Solid Waste Disposal Site Permit application
Agency Contact Information
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| Required Documentation: |
A land use compatibility statement must be submitted with your application. See Land Use Compatibility Statements. |
| Additional Information: |
Financial assurance may be required to be in place before a permit can be issued. Please refer to OAR 340-94-0140. There are some exceptions to this requirement. If you have questions please contact your local DEQ regional office. |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
Environmental Quality Department (DEQ) |
| E-mail Address: |
DEQInfo@deq.state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-229-5696
or 800-452-4011 (toll-free in Oregon)
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| Mail Address: |
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
811 SW Sixth Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
- 1390
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| Website Information: |
http://www.oregon.gov/DEQ/index.shtml |
