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Environmental rules and regulations

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Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy

Environmental rules and regulations

Environmental requirements are included in both state and federal statutes, also called acts, and administrative rules.

  • Michigan Guide to Environmental Regulations book cover updated September 2020

    Michigan Guide to Environmental Regulations

    This guidebook assists Michigan's business, industry, and local governments in navigating the maze of environmental obligations they face. The guidebook is a ready-reference tool for anyone striving toward compliance with state and federal regulations that affect businesses and institutions. 

    Although some reference is made to local regulations, they are not discussed in detail. Contact your local government officials for information on applicable local requirements.

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