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Ecology for Businesses

Mining

Presented below are environmental requirements and other resources specific to this business/industry sector. Other environmental requirements or resources that apply more broadly may not be included here.

Sand and gravel mining wastewater general permit

Air quality general order of approval and application for coverage for rock crushers (portable)

Air quality general order of approval and application for coverage for rock crushers (stationary)

Ecology's partnership with small-scale miners for mercury collection and removal (includes a link to Department of Fish and Wildlife' Gold and Fish pamphlet on mineral prospecting and placer mining)

Abandoned mine lands cleanup initiative


PLEASE NOTE: The above listing may not be complete at this time.

Also see the Ecology's disclaimer.


Office of Regulatory Assistance Environmental Permitting Services