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Exemptions and Guidance

Contact:  Duane Roskoskey 517-335-4712
Agency: Environmental Quality


Part 115, Solid Waste Management, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994, PA 451 as amended, allows the Director to designate waste materials as inert, compostable, low-hazard industrial waste, site/source separated, or appropriate for land application under an Agricultural Use Approval. This page contains a number of generic exemptions that were developed by the DEQ in addition to some guidance documents related to solid waste issues.

Abrasive Blasting Memo

 

Agricultural Use Approval  
   Approval Form  
   Appendix B  OpMemo Gen-8-Detection Limits
   Appendix C  Part 115 Inert Criteria
   Appendix D  Site Identification Form

   Appendix E  Map of District Offices

 

Asphalt Shingle Exemption

 

Backyard Composting Information

 

Concrete Grinding Slurry Exemption  (October 30, 2003)

 

Drywall Recycling

 

Electronic Waste Exemption  (April 23, 2003)

   Electronic Waste Activity Notification (Form Only)

 

Ethanol Exemption

 

Fish Waste Exemption 
  
   Site Identification Form 
    District Map

 

Gypsum Drywall Exemption  (August 13, 2003)

 

HouseHold Hazardous Waste Programs

 

Inert Materials Notification

   Part 115 Inert Criteria

 

Lime Sludge Exemption  (July 5, 2005)

 

Manure, Pauch, and Pen Waste Exemption 

   Site Identification Form 

 

Scrap Wood Exemption (March 1, 2006)

Tire Material Designation of Inertness  (March 4, 2004)

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