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
Approved Shingle Recycling Locations
Asphalt Shingle Exemption
Shingle Recycling Site Plan Requirements
Backyard Composting Information
Biofuel Residues and Waste FAQs
Concrete Grinding Slurry Exemption
Drywall Recycling Locations
Gypsum Drywall Exemption
OSU Bulletin 945 - Gypsum as an Agricultural Amendment
Drywall Recycling
Electronic Waste Exemption
Electronic Waste Activity Notification (Form Only)
Ethanol Exemption
Ethanol Stillage and Syrup Agricultural Use Approval
Fish Waste Exemption
Site Identification Form
District Map
Flue Gas Desulfurization Sludge Exemption
HouseHold Hazardous Waste Programs
Inert Materials Notification
Part 115 Inert Criteria
Inert Material Exemption
Lime Sludge Exemption
Manure, Pauch, and Pen Waste Exemption
Site Identification Form
On-Farm Anaerobic Digestion
Scrap Wood Recycling Locations
Scrap Wood Exemption
Tire Material Designation of Inertness
