The DEQ undertakes enforcement actions to preserve safe environmental conditions throughout Wyoming.
This page contains information on the enforcement actions that the Solid and Hazardous Waste Division may undertake, as well as a record of enforcement actions that have been undertaken by SHWD.
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In response to the Governor's request to limit contact and the move toward most WDEQ staff working remotely for the near future, the Solid and Hazardous Waste Division (SHWD) have made electronic document submittal available. This includes work plans, reports, general correspondence and Solid Waste permit applications. Electronic submittal forms are now available for SHWD programs. Please choose the appropriate form from the list of links below to upload documents. If submitted electronically, no hardcopy is required to be submitted unless you are contacted by SHWD staff with a request to submit the hard copy. Please note that SHWD is unable to accept comments on documents in public notice via these forms. Please refer to the public notice for instructions on how to submit comments.
Hazardous Waste, Voluntary Remediation, Orphan Site Programs
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This page contains any proposed Rules or Regulations that are currently under development within the Solid and Hazardous Waste Division.
Hazardous Waste Rules, Chapter 1
The Hazardous Waste Rules, Chapter 1, General Provisions were adopted and filed with the Wyoming Secretary of State on April 7, 2022. See https://rules.wyo.gov/.
Solid Waste
The Solid Waste Permitting and Corrective Action Program is conducting a public outreach on proposed revisions to the Solid Waste Rules Chapter 3 Industrial Landfills Regulations.
All official Wyoming State Rules and Regulations are kept at the Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office. Click here to view all current Rules and Regulations.
Our Storage Tank Program (STP) team regulates the installation and operation of STP-regulated storage tank systems and oversees cleanup at sites impacted by eligible leaking tanks to protect Wyoming’s land and groundwater from contamination.
The two primary functions of our program are to:
To learn more about how the SHWD STP reduces the threat of water pollution caused by storage tanks and implements environmental remediation, leak prevention, and leak detection practices, browse the compliance, remediation and resources pages on the right-hand side of this page.
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This tab contains downloadable reports pertaining to the SHWD Storage Tank Program.
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During the spring of 2023, the DEQ Storage Tank Program will be hosting two outreach sessions at the following times and locations:
April 10, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Ordway Auditorium B, Teton County Library - 125 Virginian Lane, Jackson, WY 83001
April 12, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall, Bison Room, Sweetwater Events Complex – 3320 Yellowstone Road, Rock Springs, WY 82901
These outreach meetings are to assist storage tank owners and/or operators with becoming more familiar with their storage tank systems, Wyoming Solid and Hazardous Waste Rules and Regulations, Chapter 1 Storage Tank Program, Storage Tanks (Chapter 1), and revisions to the Storage Tank Act of 2007. Meeting size is limited to 40 people. Click Here to Register.