(a) When landfill operations end, the holder of a permit issued under this subtitle for a landfill system shall close and cover all of the land for which the permit was issued in a manner that prevents: (1) Erosion; (2) Health and safety hazards; (3) Nuisances; and (4) Pollution. (b) The Department shall adopt regulations that set standards for the closing and covering of landfill systems.
Maryland Legal Code