Nuisance and Abandoned Building Landfills
Permit by rule for a county or municipality with a population of 12,000 people or less to dispose of demolition waste from properties with nuisance or abandoned buildings.
Who May Qualify for a Permit by Rule
A county or municipality with a population of 12,000 people or less, in an area that receives less than or equal to 25 inches average annual precipitation, may be granted a permit by rule for a period of up to five years to dispose of demolition waste from properties with nuisance or abandoned buildings if the conditions in Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, Subsection 330.7(i) [30 TAC 330.7(i)] are met.
How to Submit an Application
Review the rule in 30 TAC 330.7(i) to be aware of the provisions and requirements, then complete and submit the following forms:
- Core Data Form (Form TCEQ-10400)
- Correspondence Cover Sheet (Form TCEQ-20714)
- Application for Permit by Rule for Nuisance and Abandoned Building Landfill (Form TCEQ-20666)
To streamline incoming document processing and review, please submit applications electronically, in addition to submitting paper copies.
If delinquent fees or penalties of $25 or more are associated with an applicant's Customer Number (CN), we are required to suspend processing of the application until payment is made.
- For more about the protocol and how to find out what is owed, please visit the TCEQ delinquent fees and penalties webpage.
Contact Us
Contact the MSW Permits Section if you have questions about a permit by rule to dispose of demolition waste from properties with nuisance or abandoned buildings.