Landfill

Black Hawk County Sanitary Landfill (Area E)

1509 East Washburn Road, Waterloo, IA 50701

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 1509 East Washburn Road, Waterloo, IA 50701
County Black Hawk County
Last checked Oct 21, 2026

Hours, accepted materials and fees have not been confirmed yet. Call before you go.

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Black Hawk County SWM Commission, IA
Operator Waste Tech, Inc.
Operational status Open
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1975
Planned closure year 2054
Current area (acres) 135.4
Design area (acres) 160
Design capacity (tons) 9,118,438
Waste in place (tons) 6,703,383
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 185,793
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
Composting on site No
Permit and registry IDs (2)
EPA GHGRP ID 1000287
EPA LMOP landfill ID 614

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Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 20, 2024. Facility details were last checked on Oct 21, 2026.