Please refer to Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation.

You may need some or all of the following permits for a Feedlot:

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Feedstock Compost Sites Permit MOG920000

If your business is designed and operated as a no-discharge, mixed feedstock composting facility under 20 acres, you must obtain a Feedstock Compost Sites MOG920000 master general permit.

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Hazardous Waste/ Infectious Waste Transporter License

If you or your business plans to transport hazardous waste including waste oil, explosives, gases, flammable and combustible liquids, flammable solids, oxidizers and organic peroxides, poisons, radioactive materials, corrosives or infectious waste, you must obtain a Hazardous/ Infectious Waste Transporter License.

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Major Water Users

Missouri collects water use data to better understand and manage the state’s water inventory.  A Major Water User is any person or entity that has the capability of producing a large amount of water (100,000 gallons per day or 70 gallons per minute or more) with all their combined wells or surface intakes. This water can be from either groundwater via a well, or surface water from a stream, river, lake, pond, or spring. 

Major Water Users are required by law to report the volume of water used by March 31 of the year following the usage.

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Metallic Mineral Waste Management Permit

If your business plans to process metallic minerals or mineral ores that contain lead, iron, silver, gold, zinc or copper and that process produces waste such as waste rock, mine water, tailings or chat, you may need a Metallic Mineral Waste Management Permit

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Open Pit Mining Permit

If your business plans to remove topsoil and other soil material to expose the mineral commodity, you may need an Industrial Minerals Mines Permit - Open Pit Mining. Industrial mineral open pit mine sites range in size from one acre sand and gravel pits to 1,000 acre limestone sites.

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Remedial Action Plan

If you own a remediation waste management site in Missouri, you may be required to follow a Remedial Action Plan. The plan lists conditions about how to treat, store or dispose of hazardous remediation waste.

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State No-Discharge Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Permit MOGS10000

If your business is a Class I CAFO or Class II Animal Feeding Operation that are defined as a CAFO, you must obtain a State No-Discharge Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation MOGS10000 master general permit.