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Iowa Code § 455B.305 (2026)

Issuance or renewal of permits by director

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1. The director shall issue, revoke, suspend, modify, or deny permits for the construction and operation of sanitary disposal projects. a. A permit shall be issued by the director or, at the director’s direction, by a local board of health for each sanitary disposal project operated in this state. The permit shall be issued in the name of the city or county or, where applicable, in the name of the public or private agency operating the project. Permits issued pursuant to this section are in addition to any other licenses, permits, or waivers authorized or required by law, including but not limited to chapter 335. b. Each sanitary disposal project shall be inspected periodically by the department or a local board of health.\n\nTue Dec 09 22:11:04 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 455B (104, 1) 91 JURISDICTION OF DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, §455B.305A\n\n c. A permit may be suspended or revoked by the director if a sanitary disposal project is found not to meet the requirements of this part 1 or the rules adopted pursuant to this part 1. The suspension or revocation of a permit may be appealed to the department. 2. The director shall not issue or renew a permit for a municipal solid waste landfill unless the permit applicant, in conjunction with all local governments using the landfill, has documented its implementation of solid waste disposal methods other than final disposal in a sanitary landfill. 3. The director shall not issue or renew a permit for a sanitary landfill unless the sanitary landfill is equipped with a leachate control system. 4. The director shall not issue or renew a permit for a transfer station operating as part of an agreement between two planning areas pursuant to section 455B.306, subsection 2, unless the applicant, in conjunction with all local governments using the transfer station, has documented its implementation of solid waste disposal methods other than final disposal in a sanitary landfill. [C71, §406.6; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455B.79] C83, §455B.305 83 Acts, ch 136, §4; 86 Acts, ch 1175, §2; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1899, 1899B; 87 Acts, ch 225, §409, 410; 89 Acts, ch 272, §30; 92 Acts, ch 1215, §6; 94 Acts, ch 1177, §3; 2005 Acts, ch 31, §1; 2008 Acts, ch 1118, §4; 2011 Acts, ch 25, §52; 2022 Acts, ch 1013, §4, 5 Referred to in §331.381, 455B.304, 455B.306

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2004 · leading case: ABC Disposal Sys., Inc. v. Dep't of Nat. Resources, 681 N.W.2d 596 (Iowa 2004).
ABC Disposal Sys., Inc. v. Dep't of Nat. Resources, 681 N.W.2d 596 (Iowa 2004). · cites it 10× “8), for which permits are required pursuant to Iowa Code section 455B.305.” On January 5, 2001, the DNR once again informed ABC that it must obtain a sanitary disposal permit for its Hiawatha facility.”
Organic Tech. Corp. v. State Ex Rel. Iowa Dep't of Nat. Resources, 609 N.W.2d 809 (Iowa 2000). · cites it 8× “1 (1989); see Iowa Code § 455B.305. Before obtaining a permit, the agency must file with the director a comprehensive plan detailing how the agency will comply with the laws regarding solid waste disposal.”
— Iowa Code § 455B.305(1) — 2 cases
ABC Disposal Sys., Inc. v. Dep't of Nat. Resources, 681 N.W.2d 596 (Iowa 2004). “8), for which permits are required pursuant to Iowa Code section 455B.305.” On January 5, 2001, the DNR once again informed ABC that it must obtain a sanitary disposal permit for its Hiawatha facility.”
Organic Tech. Corp. v. State Ex Rel. Iowa Dep't of Nat. Resources, 609 N.W.2d 809 (Iowa 2000). “1 (1989); see Iowa Code § 455B.305. Before obtaining a permit, the agency must file with the director a comprehensive plan detailing how the agency will comply with the laws regarding solid waste disposal.”
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