Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 473.849 (2026)

Prohibition; Solid Waste Disposal

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No person may place, or transport for placement, solid waste that is generated in the metropolitan area in a portion of a disposal facility that does not comply with the minimum requirements for design, construction, and operation of a new disposal facility for the type of solid waste being disposed. Each metropolitan county shall, and each county in which is located a disposal facility may, enforce this prohibition and may impose penalties and recover attorney fees and court costs to the same extent as for enforcement of a designation ordinance under section 115A.86, subdivision 6. The commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency may enforce this section under section 115.071 or 116.072.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1995–2014 · leading case: Nat'l Solid Waste Mgmt. Ass'n v. Williams, 877 F. Supp. 1367 (D. Minnesota 1995).
Nat'l Solid Waste Mgmt. Ass'n v. Williams, 877 F. Supp. 1367 (D. Minnesota 1995). · cites it 10× “Minn.Stat. § 473.849 (1994). Thus, Section 473.”
Waste Mgmt. of Minnesota, Inc. v. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (Minn. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “3 abatement established under this chapter, a person may not dispose of unprocessed mixed municipal solid waste generated in the metropolitan area at a waste disposal facility unless the waste disposal facility meets the standards in section 473.849 and: (1) The waste has been…”
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