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Coal Ash Facilities License to Operate a Solid Waste Disposal Area Application Review Process

On December 28, 2018, Public Act (PA) 640 was signed into law and was enacted as an amendment to Part 115 Solid Waste Management, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended, (Part 115).

The amendment also added provisions to regulate surface impoundments used for storage and/or disposal of Coal Ash that require a Solid Waste Disposal Operating License (License) for continued operation of the facility.

The Materials Management Division receives the License applications for facilities that have Coal Ash operations; When a license application is received for these facilities, the information will be listed here.

Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) license application

CCR Licenses Under Review

  • Consideration of a License 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 25, 2025.

    Information contact: Alex Whitlow at 517-614-9712 or WhitlowA@Michigan.gov

    Decision maker: Rhonda S. Oyer, Manager, Solid Waste Section, Materials Management Division

    Sibley Quarry application files

  • Consideration of a License 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 25, 2025.

    Information contact: Alex Whitlow at 517-614-9712 or WhitlowA@Michigan.gov

    Decision maker: Rhonda S. Oyer, Manager, Solid Waste Section, Materials Management Division

    Range Road application files

Contacts

Sueann Murphy, MurphyS4@Michigan.gov, 517-899-5594 

Jim Arduin, ArduinJ@Michigan.gov, 517-614-7434