Bureau of Waste Management

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Bureau of Waste Management

William L. Bider, Director
1000 SW Jackson, Suite 320
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-1600 fax (785) 296-8909

Mission:

The mission of the Bureau of Waste Management is to minimize the health and environmental impact associated with the generation, storage, transportation, treatment, and disposal of all solid and hazardous wastes in Kansas.

Pounds of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Landfilled in Kansas since January 1, 2010

Statewide, Kansans throw away 191 pounds of MSW per second. By improving our recycling, we can slow down this counter to save landfill space and conserve energy and material resources. For more information on ways to reduce waste, click on the links below.

2010 Hazardous Waste Generator Workshops |

2010 State Solid Waste Management Plan Draft

Compliance Assistance Visits program - an opportunity for your facility to get expert advice about your compliance with Kansas hazardous waste regulations at no cost to you. Register here For more information, read the new Compliance Assistance Visits policy, BWM 10-01 Available time slots are filling up fast. Register today !

*New* Incentive for recycling electronics, 2010 Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Initiative
Click here for more details and application.

Letter to EPA opposing the regulation of coal combustion waste under Subtitle C, September 2009 |
Bureau of Waste Management Organizational Chart |
Open Records Request Form |
More Information on the Kansas Open Records Act |