Transfer station
Veit Disposal Systems Austin Transfer Station
12 mi S · Austin, MN
Landfill
Steele County Sanitary Landfill
Blooming Prairie, Steele County, MN · All sites in Steele County
Steele County Sanitary Landfill is a landfill in Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, operated by Steele County. The site also works as a C&D landfill, a transfer station and a HHW drop-off. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1974, with closure projected for 2031.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes construction debris, household hazardous waste and household trash. It is one of 3 disposal sites we list in Steele County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Construction debris (accepted)
- Household hazardous waste (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1974 |
| Projected closure | 2031 |
| Waste in place | 1,406,159 tons (2022) |
| Owner | Steele County |
| Operator | Steele County |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Location and nearby sites
43.87931, -93.06794
- C&D landfill
Skb Lansing Landfill
12 mi S · Austin, MN
Takes C&D debris
- HHW drop-off
Mower Co HHW
15 mi S · Austin, MN
- Yard waste site
Hillier Composting
15 mi S · Austin, MN
- Transfer station
Austin Transfer Station
16 mi SE · Austin, MN
- C&D landfill
Bustad Demolition Landfill
17 mi S · Austin, MN
Takes C&D debris
- C&D recycler
Owatonna Yard Waste Compost Facility
17 mi NW · Owatonna, MN
Takes C&D debris
- Yard waste site
Owatonna Compost Facility
18 mi NW · Owatonna, MN
Steele County Sanitary Landfill: questions
What does Steele County Sanitary Landfill accept?
Construction debris, household hazardous waste and household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Does Steele County Sanitary Landfill take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include construction debris.
When is Steele County Sanitary Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2031 for a landfill that opened in 1974 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- What You Can't Take to the Dump, and Where It Goes InsteadHazardous waste, tires, refrigerant appliances, batteries, electronics, paint, oil and asbestos: why dumps refuse them and where each one goes instead.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Solid Waste Sites and Monitoring) · record dated 2021-10-29
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated September 2024. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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