Owners or operators of landfills, incinerators, or transfer stations in Maryland who are applying for or holding a refuse disposal permit under Maryland Environment Code §9-211. The bond ensures financial responsibility for proper landfill closure, post-closure monitoring, environmental compliance, and cleanup if the operator defaults or goes out of busines…
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Reclamation bonds ensure land or environmental restoration after mining, drilling, or construction activities. Typical Pricing:. • Rates: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount, though higher rates may apply for larger or higher-risk projects. • Bond amounts: Often $10,000 to several million dollars based on project scope. • Full underwriting: Required including financial review and environmental assessment. Reclamation and environmental bonds are specialized and require detailed project i…
Typical timeframe
Full underwriting required — typically 5–7 business days
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
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StateMDBond amountVaries by license type or projectObligeeCharles County, MarylandBond classReclamation BondCategoryOtherBondLandfill Account Surety BondPlain descriptionLandfill Dumping FeesWho needs this bondOwners or operators of landfills, incinerators, or transfer stations in Maryland who are applying for or holding a refuse disposal permit under Maryland Environment Code §9-211. The bond ensures financial responsibility…
