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Minnesota to Allow Metro Landfills to Grow for First Time Since 2003

from WasteAdvantage Magazine

Minnesota to Allow Metro Landfills to Grow for First Time Since 2003 WasteAdvantage Magazine Minnesota pollution officials will allow metro-area landfills to start taking on more trash for the first time in 17 years. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on Friday solicited certificates of need from landfills. The certificates are required before adding volume, expanding acreage or establishing new landfills. That hasn’t happened since 2003, when the 340-acre Waste Management landfill in Burnsville expanded. The other household-waste landfill in the metro, Pine Bend Landfill in Inver Grove Heights, was expanded in 2002. READ MORE

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