Database research record2026·United States
Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
US Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Urban Farm DB summary
In 2009, there were approximately 1,908 municipal solid waste landfills (MSWLFs) in the continental United States, managed by the states under RCRA Subtitle D. Federal criteria (40 CFR Part 258) set requirements including location restrictions and leachate management.
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- 1,908 count
facility count(municipal solid waste landfills)
Policy- region
- continental United States
- year
- 2009
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