Landfill Closure and Post-Closure Bonds

Waste Expertise

• Proven track record and extensive experience in providing surety programs to the waste industry
• Manage bonding programs for many leading publicly traded and privately held companies
• Memberships and active participation in numerous waste and environmental professional associations

Partnerships

• Strategic relationships with specialty surety companies who are highly rated
• Program supplements existing surety relationships

What sets Smith Manus apart?

• Unique approach to underwriting that considers the off balance sheet value of reserves
• Willingness to customize programs to provide significant capacity and risk based collateral percentages
• Superior overall terms and conditions
• Ability to handle unique bonding requirements
• Knowledge and understanding of various types of reinsurance programs

Waste Industry Client Profiles

• Waste companies with landfills and a requirement to provide closure and post-closure bonds
• Companies with environmental guarantees utilizing irrevocable letters of credits or funding trust accounts with cash
• Solid and Hazardous Waste Disposal Facilities
• Manufacturing companies that generate environmental by-products held on site in residual landfills
• Utilities storing fly ash requiring a closure bond