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Regional Landfill

The Portage la Prairie
Landfill Site at SW 22-13-5 on PR road #227 was established by
the Municipality of Portage la Prairie in 1988. In 1991 the City of
Portage la Prairie joined operation at this site. This is a Class 1
waste disposal facility currently operated by a joint Board of
Directors appointed by the City of Portage la Prairie and the
Municipality of Portage la Prairie. The Landfill Site services the
City, Municipality and two First Nations communities. The mandate of
the Board is to operate the facility in a self sustaining manner and
in management acknowledges their responsibility in the protection
and enhancement of the environment. This site provides for the
disposal of household, commercial and industrial waste for the
communities it serves.
Days and Hours of Operation
The Landfill site is operated
Tuesday to Saturday of each week from 10 am to 6 pm. The site is
open Tuesday to Saturday and closed on Sunday, Monday and statutory
holidays.
Tipping Fees
All vehicles hauling in waste are
weighed and the tipping fees are applied in accordance with rates
set by the Board. Please refer to the hyperlink for a detailed list
of rates.
Tipping Fees
*effective
January 1, 2010, a $10/tonne Manitoba Waste Reduction and Recycling
Support Levy will apply to some landfill transactions.
Tarp and Cover of Loads
All vehicles are required to
have their waste material secured in order to prevent littering on
route to the Landfill Site. A surcharge will be levied for disposal
of waste if it is deemed that the load has not been adequately
secured.
Prohibited Waste
The site is prohibited from
receiving hazardous wastes i.e., batteries, oil, paint materials and
chemicals of any kind.
License Requirements
The Portage Landfill site
operates pursuant to regulations under the Environment Act, Manitoba
Regulation 150/91 and Operating Permit No RR-004
Site Operator:
Tim Popko
Information Number:
City of
Portage la Prairie Operations 239-8346
Emergency Number: 911
2008 Landfill
Financial Statements
Statement 1
Statement 2
Members of the Board
Walter Keryluk (chair), Toby
Trimble, Ken Brennan, Orville Wagner, Larry Gibbs, Bill Alford,
Administrative and Engineering support; Dale Lyle, Daryl Hrehirchuk,
Kelly Braden, Brian Taylor; Nettie Neudorf
Email Address:
operations@city-plap.com
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