Below is a listing of publications available from the Division of Waste Management. Organization is according to the administering program and then alphabetically by topic.  These publications were created using Adobe Acrobat in Portable Document Format (PDF). You will need to install an Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer to view them. Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Agriculture
Management Of Agricultural Chemical Spills, Reporting And Remediation

Anti-freeze/anti-boil
Management Of Used Antifreeze
Antifreeze Recyclers

Contractors
Hazardous Waste Management Companies
Emergency Response Contractors

Distillation
Management Of Onsite Distillation Units And Still Bottoms

Drugs
Best Management Practices For Cleanups At Methamphetamine Labs.
Voluntary Guidelines For Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup

Household
Moving Or Cleaning

Laboratories
Laboratories Certified By North Dakota For Waste Analysis

Medication/Pharmaceuticals
Don't Flush
North Dakota Pharmaceutical Waste Guidance

Mercury (Including Lamps)
Lighting Recyclers
Mercury Recyclers
Recycling Fluorescent Bulbs - A Guide For Businesses
Compact Fluorescent Lights Recycling And Disposal Options

Oil
Management Of Used Oil Filters
Managing Used Oil: A Guide For Businesses
Management Of Used Oil Collection Centers
Used Oil Transporters

Paint
Paint Wastes
Management Of Miscellaneous Paint Wastes
Management Of Lead-Based Paint Debris

Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Management Of PCB Wastes
Polychlorinated Biphenyl Transporters

Rags And Wipes
Management Of Used Rags And Wipes

Universal Waste
Universal Waste Recyclers

Vehicles
Automotive Fluids Use, Storage And Disposal
Household Automotive Wastes

Waste Generators
North Dakota Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide
Large Quantity Generators And TSDF Inspection Checklist
Small Quantity And Conditionally Exempt Generators Inspection Checklist
Container Inspection Log Sheet

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Solid Waste Program

Aggregate
Application For Concrete Asphalt Recycling Facilities
Concrete Asphalt Recycling Facilities

Agriculture
Guideline 14 Emergency Waste Disposal Variance Notification: Dead Or Diseased Livestock
Guideline 30 Nutrient Management Plans For Agricultural Processing Facilities
Guideline 31 Management Of Waste Grains, Elevator Screenings And Similar Agricultural Wastes
Guideline 32 Composting Poultry And Other Dead Animals
Nutrient Management Plan Land Application Work Sheet
Permitted Landfills That May Accept Triple Rinsed Or Power Rinsed And Punctured Pesticide Containers

Asbestos
Approved Landfill Facilities That Will Accept Friable Asbestos Containing Material For Disposal
Asbestos Disturbance Within Landfills
Asbestos Containing Material Waste Shipment Record
Asbestos Waste Manifest Form
Guideline 12 Asbestos Disposal In ND Landfill Facilities

Ash
Coal Combustion Waste Regulatory Perspective
Guideline 11 Ash Utilization For Soil Stabilization, Filler Materials And Other Engineering Uses
Review Of Final Report For Demonstration Of Coal Ash For Feedlot Surfaces
Review Of Final Report For Demonstration Of Coal Ash For Feedlot Surfaces Attachment 1

Batteries
Battery Recyclers

Composting - Commercial
Compost Area Layout
Composting
Composting Facilities
Guideline 34 Compost Facility Guidelines

Composting - Residential
Composting In Your Backyard
Recycling Grass Clippings
Using Compost And Wood Chips

Electronics
Electronic Recycling Facilities

Fats/Oils/Greases
Grease Renderers

Glass
Glass Recycling

Landfills - General
Application For Open Burning Variance At Landfills
Application For A Solid Waste Management Facility Permit
Solid Waste Disposal Facility Permit Processing Diagram
Waste Disposal Variance Application
Emergency Waste Disposal Variance Notification
Debris Removal Guidelines (Household)
Disaster Debris And Demolition Waste Separation
Guideline 1 Emergency Waste Management And Disposal
Guideline 2 Statistical Analysis Of Ground Water Monitoring Data From Solid Waste Management Facilities
Guideline 3 Hydrogeologic Investigations, Ground Water Monitoring Networks, And Ground Water Sampling For Solid Waste Management Facilities
Guideline 4 Recordkeeping And Reporting By Owners Or Operators Of Municipal Waste Landfills
Guideline 4A Recordkeeping And Reporting By Owners Or Operators Of Solid Waste Facilities
Guideline 5 Quality Assurance For Construction Of Landfill And Surface Impoundment Liners, Caps, And Leachate Collection Systems
Guideline 6 Corrective Action Of Solid Waste Management Facilities
Guideline 9 Signs Required At Solid Waste Management Facilities
Guideline 10 Closure Of Old Landfills And Open Dumps
Guideline 13 Information To Include With Disposal Facility Plat
Guideline 17 Wastes Excluded From Acceptance At Landfills
Guideline 18 Financial Assurance Mechanisms For Closure And Post Closure For Publicly And Privately Owned Landfills
Guideline 20 Closure And Post Closure Care Cost Estimates For Publicly And Privately Owned Landfills
Guideline 23 Waste Disposal Variance
Guideline 24 General Native Grass Seeding
Guideline 25 Preliminary Landfill Selection Criteria
Guideline 26 Soil Surveys And Management Of Suitable Plant Growth Material And Plant Rooting Soil For Solid Waste Disposal Facilities
Guideline 28 Evaluating Final Vegetative Cover Of Closed Landfill Areas
Guideline 33 Landfill Operator Certification Continuing Education Program
Landfill Development Sequence
Notice Of Waste Disposal
Transfer Stations
Typical Landfill Layout
Pay As You Throw In North Dakota

Landfills - Industrial
Guideline 19 Liability Requirements For Industrial Waste Landfills
Industrial Waste Landfills

Landfills - Inert
Department Of Transportation Projects Inert Waste Beneficial Use Application
Department Of Transportation Projects Inert Waste Disposal Variance Application
Guideline 16 Operation Of Inert Waste Landfills
Guideline 22 Inert Waste Disposal Variance
Guideline 38 Beneficial Use Of Inert Waste
Inert Waste Beneficial Use Application
Inert Waste Disposal Variance Applicaton
Inert Waste Landfills
Inert Waste Landfill Annual Report
Inert Waste Landfills - Permit By Rule
Permit By Rule Notification

Landfills - Municipal
Guideline 4 Recordkeeping And Reporting By Owners Or Operators Of Municipal Waste Landfills
Guideline 8 Variable Rates Or Volume-Based Rates For Municipal Solid Waste Services
Guideline 29 For The Development Of Operating Plans For Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
Landfill Methane Outreach Program
Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

Landfills - Special
Special Waste Landfills

Land Treatment - Refined Petroleum
Guideline 7 Variance For Land Treatment Of Refined Petroleum Contaminated Soil: Single Application Sites
Land Treatment Variance Application
Land Treatment Annual Report
Soil Monitoring Results For Land Treated Petroleum Contaminated Soil
Solid Waste Facilities For Treatment/Disposal Of Petroleum Contaminated Soils

Land Treatment - Septage And Sump Waste
Guideline 39 Septage, Sump And Pit Waste And Restaurant Grease Trap Waste Management
Land Application Worksheet

Metal And Abandoned Vehicles
Dental Metal Recyclers
Guideline 15 Recycling Metal Appliances And Other Scrap Metal
Guideline 37 Environmentally Friendly Auto and Metal Salvage Facilities
Instructions For License Application Scrap Iron Processor
Release Of Abandoned Motor Vehicle Scrap Metal
Request For Reimbursement Abandoned Motor Vehicle
Scrap Metal And Auto Recyclers List

Oilfield Exploration And Production
Exemption Of Oil And Gas Exploration And Production Wastes From Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations
Guideline 42 Oilfield Exploration And Production Associated Waste Activities
Oilfield Waste Management Facilities
Oilfield Waste Transporters

Plastics
Management Of Appliances Made Chiefly Of Plastic

Recycling
Community Recycling In North Dakota
Guideline 27 Implementing A Recycling Program
Recycling Works

Tires
Guideline 21 Scrap Tire Management
Scrap Tires Transporters

Transportation
Permit Application For Transporting Solid Waste
All Transporters
Hazardous Waste Transporters
Industrial Waste Transporters
Infectious Waste Transporters
Oilfield Waste Transporters
Polychlorinated Biphenyl Transporters
Sump And Pit Waste Transporters
Used Oil Transporters
Waste Rejection Report

Wood
Wood Processing Recycling Facilities And Equipment Vendors
Wood Waste Information

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Underground Storage Tank Program

Operation
Notification For Underground Storage Tanks
Supplement To Notification For Underground Storage Tanks
Operating And Maintaining Underground Storage Tank Systems: Practical Help and Checklists
Farm And Residential Underground Storage Tanks
Farm Fuel Tank Safety Guide
Preparation For Opening A Tank And Tank Entry
Sale Or Reuse Of An Underground Storage Tank
Monthly Walk Through Inspection Checklist
Disposal Of Tank Sludge
Fuel Product Posting Rules

Insurance
Petroleum Tank Release Compensation Fund

Corrosion Protection
Corrosion Protection Requirements For Steel USTs
Operation And Maintenance Of Corrosion Protection

Leak Detection
Manual Tank Gauging Record
Vapor Monitoring
Monthly Vapor Monitoring Log
Secondary Containment With Interstitial Monitoring (Tanks And Piping)
Monthly Electronic Line Leak Detector Record
Monthly Piping Interstitial Monitoring Record
Monthly Interstitial Monitoring Log For Double Walled Tanks
Monthly Visual Inspection Of Piping Sump Record
Sample Monthly Inventory Control Record
Statistical Inventory Reconciliation Vendors

Spill/Overfill
Spill Bucket Operation And Maintenance

Training
Class C Operator Training Handout
Class C Operator Training Checklist

Assessment/Investigation
Investigations Of Contaminant Release Sites
Environmental Site Investigation Report
Site Assessment Procedures For Abandoned (Closed In Place) Tanks

Sampling
Procedures For The Collection Of Soil Samples At UST Sites
Laboratory Analysis Of Samples Taken From Petroleum Release Sites
Procedures For Headspace Analysis Of Gasoline Contaminated Soils

Remediation
Handling Petroleum Contaminated Soil
Proper Land Treatment Of Petroleum Product Contaminated Soils
Cleanup Action Levels For Gasoline And Other Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Underground Storage Tank Contractors

Closure
Temporary Closure Of An Underground Storage Tank
Permanent UST System Closure And Changes In Service
Underground Storage Tank Closure Form
UST Systems Closed Prior To December 22, 1988

Biofuels
Certification Of Biofuels Blender Pump Installation
UST Conversion For Storage And Dispensing Of Biofuels

Antifreeze/Antiboil
Antifreeze Regulations
Request For Authorization To Sell Bulk Antifreeze
Authorization For Registration Of Antifreeze

Pertinent Program Provisions

Wells
Ground Water Monitoring Well Construction Requirements
Decommissioning of Monitoring Wells and Boreholes

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Updated: 3 Apr. 2013