A complete list of all programs within the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
Community involvement and public participation are an essential part of EGLE’s mission, vision, and values.
SARA Title III establishes requirements regarding emergency planning and "Community Right-to-Know" reporting on hazardous and toxic chemicals for federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as regulated facilities.
Resources and information on utilizing RRD's data exchange and the Inventory of Facilities.
An interactive map displaying contaminated sites throughout Michigan regulated under Parts 213, 201, and 211.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) Water Well Viewer (WWV), is an interactive mapping system that displays water wells along with other information, such as wellhead protection areas, underground storage tanks, and sites of environmental contamination. Water well locations have been identified by address matching, the use of global positioning systems (GPS), and by legal descriptions.
This system allows water well drilling and pump installation contractors to submit water well records.
EGLE's interactive calendar is designed to provide timely information on decisions before the Director, proposed settlements of contested cases, administrative rules promulgation, public hearings, meetings and comment deadlines, and environmental conferences, workshops and training programs.
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Waste transfer stations and processing plants serve as links between communities, materials management programs/solid waste collection programs, and final waste disposal facilities. Sizes and services offered by transfer stations and processing plants vary significantly, but they all serve the same basic purpose—consolidating waste/processing waste.
When there is a need for a new facility, there is permitting process that needs to be followed. This page is part of that process. It gives the public access to the permit applications for those sites during the public comment period part of the permitting process. Landfill permits for review by the public will also be located here for consistency with the permitting process.
Consideration of a Construction Permit application for a Solid Waste Landfill, under Part 115, Solid Waste Management, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended. A decision is expected by June 30, 2025.
Information contact: Gary Schwerin at 586-243-2641 or SchwerinG@Michigan.gov
Decision maker: Tracy Kecskemeti, Acting Director, Materials Management Division
Consideration of a Construction Permit application for a Solid Waste Landfill, under Part 115, Solid Waste Management, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended. A decision is expected by October 17, 2025.
Information contact: Gary Schwerin at 586-243-2641 or SchwerinG@Michigan.gov
Decision maker: Tracy Kecskemeti, Acting Director, Materials Management Division.
Sueann Murphy, MurphyS4@Michigan.gov or 517-899-5594
Jim Arduin, ArduinJ@Michigan.gov or 517-614-7434
