Where can I locate information about landfills?

Information about municipal landfills can be found on the following Web pages:

Landfill Disposal Units:
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/nonhaz/municipal/landfill.htm

Municipal Solid Waste - MSW Disposal: 
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/nonhaz/municipal/index.htm

Hazardous Waste Land Disposal Units (LDUs):
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/hazard/tsd/td/ldu/index.htm

Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP): 
http://www.epa.gov/lmop

Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Regulations:
http://www.epa.gov/osw/nonhaz/municipal/landfill/msw_regs.htm

For more information, you may wish to review the questions and answers in the RCRA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Database at: http://waste.supportportal.com/  

You may also contact the EPA Office of Solid Waste by using the "Submit a Comment or Question" tab on the page at the URL noted above.  Although it is similar to this database, questions are answered by subject experts in the Office of Solid Waste.

Additional contact information is available at: http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/comments.htm

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