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Mt Cuba Center Solid Waste Permit Approval



Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances

Published: Oct. 29, 2023
Comments Due: Nov. 13, 2023

Notice is hereby given by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control that Mt Cuba Center (MCC) has applied for Solid Waste Facility Permit #SW-23-12 (Permit), issued to MCC to operate a solid waste facility located at 3120 Barley Mill Road, in Hockessin, DE.

The request and associated documents are available online at de.gov/dnrecnotices

A public hearing on the above permit modification will NOT be held unless the Secretary of DNREC receives a meritorious request for such a hearing within fifteen (15) days from the date of this notice, ending November 13, 2023. A request for a hearing shall be in writing and shall state the nature of the issues to be raised at the hearing. It must also show a familiarity with the permit application and include a reasoned statement explaining the probable impact of the new permit.

For additional information, to submit comments, or to request a hearing, please contact Doug Godfrey at 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901, at (302) 739-9403, or at Doug.Godfrey@Delaware.gov.


Documents for Review

Application Checklist
– Permit application
– Proof of ownership or lease
– Zoning verification
– Plan of Operation
– Evidence of no adverse effects
– True market for the product
– Conceptual Closure Plan
– Evidence of financial assurance
– Permits and licenses
– Background statement
Draft Permit




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