Pettis County Development Co. LLC applied for a solid waste disposal area construction permit for the Presidio Environmental Repository Facility. The new landfill would be located at 20850 Buckley Road, La Monte, Missouri in Pettis County. The proposed sanitary landfill would be used for disposing municipal solid waste, bulky waste, demolition and construction waste, brush and wood waste, soil, rock concrete, tires and inert solids. The total acreage of the property containing the proposed landfill is approximately 520 acres, with the proposed waste footprint being 80.5 acres.
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) is aware of community concerns regarding the proposed facility. The department created this web page to help make accessible the most current information about department activities related to the site. The department will add other updates to the website as they become available.
Construction Permit
After a thorough technical review of the permit application, the department prepared a draft Solid Waste Disposal Area Construction Permit. The department is accepting written comments on the draft permit until Dec. 29, 2025. More information about the public comment period is available below.
The department will hold a public hearing about the draft sanitary disposal area construction permit on Dec. 15, 2025. More information about the public hearing is available below.