Landfill

Rapid City Landfill

5555 S. Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 5555 S. Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701
County Pennington 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 City of Rapid City, SD
Operator City of Rapid City, SD
Operational status Open
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1960
Planned closure year 2033
Current area (acres) 106.6
Design area (acres) 365
Design capacity (tons) 4,130,588
Waste in place (tons) 3,651,114
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 115,230
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
Composting on site Yes
Permit and registry IDs (2)
EPA GHGRP ID 1004676
EPA LMOP landfill ID 2331

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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.