Education & Informational resources
Remediation and Waste Management's Publications
An Assessment of the Soil Barrier
Component of a Composite Cover using a Sealed Double-Ring Infiltrometer (pdf format) - Report does not include all figures and appendices. To obtain a copy of the full report to include all figures and appendices, please contact Stephen Farrar at 207-287-4863. - An Assessment of Landfill Cover System soil Barrier Layer Hydraulic Performance Final Paper
March 12, 2008 - Are You Thinking About Burning Construction & Demolition Debris? (Brochure in pdf format)
Asbestos - Fact Sheet
Updated June 20, 2008 - Auto Dismantlers Guide to Recycling Mercury Switches and Mercury Lamps (pdf format) If you would like to have a copy of this guide or Appendix A, please call Enid Mitnik @(207) 287-8556.
Cleanup Guidelines for Hazardous Substance Sites
Creating a Lead-Safe Home
Effective January 1, 2009 - Decision Tree - Procedural Guidelines for Establishing and Implementing Action Levels and Remediation Goals for the Remediation of Oil Contaminated Soil and Groundwater in Maine - This guidance document outlines a decision tree approach using site specific geologic and human exposure related criteria to establish remediation goals for oil contaminated soil and groundwater. (pdf format)
Environmental Data and Other Information
Essential Maintenance for a Lead Safe Home
Feasibility Studies at Hazardous Substance Sites
Fluorescent light bulb information - Includes the Maine Compact Fluorescent Lamp Study and New Cleanup Guidelines
Groundwater Sampling - Low Flow Ground Water Sampling, 6/96
Updated June 2008 Handbook for Hazardous Waste Generators – (Word format) – (pdf format ) - Learn more about who generates hazardous waste.
Historical Oil Contamination Travel Distances in Ground Water at Sensitive Geological Sites in Maine
Homeowner - How Can I Safely Dispose of Household Hazardous Wastes?
Household Hazardous Waster Fact Sheet
Household Hazardous Waste Management - Issue Profile
Hydrogen Sulfide Landfill Gas Frequently Asked Questions
Is Your Tank in Shape? brochure
Lead Dust Removal & Control - MJA manual - A step-by step guide for cleaning lead dust from your home
Lead - Information Sheet - Disposal of Lead Contaminated Waste from Lead abatement Renovation Activities
Lead Paint Safety Guide
Lead - You Can Make Your Home Lead Safe
Legislative Reports (BRWM)
Maine Fluorescent Lamp Study - Final Report and Lamp Study QAPP
Maine Installers Newsletters
Maine 's Ambient Air Guidelines for Hydrogen Sulfide
MDEP Report to the Maine Legislature, "Review of Maine's Oil Discharge Reporting Statutes and Regulations," March 2006
Oil Discharge Report Executive Summary - (pdf format)
Oil Discharge Report (pdf format) - Due to the large file size, you may not be able to download - if you wish to obtain a hard copy, please contact George J. Seel at (207) 287-2651 to obtain a copy.
Oil Discharge Report Appendices - This file size is too large to download - please contact George J. Seel at (207) 287-2651 to obtain a copy.
Mercury - Let's Get Mercury Out of Maine's Environment
Mercury-Containing Lamp Policy
Methane Landfill Gas Frequently Asked Questions (pdf format)
MTBE
Petroleum Cleanup Guidelines
Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Wholesalers with TRC thermostat recycling bins
Remediation Program Guidance: Guidance for the Investigation and Clean-up of Contaminated Sites in Maine
Remediation Division SOP's
Safe Homes
Safe Removal of Lead-Based Paint
Scrap Tires - Answers to Commonly Asked Questions About Scrap Tires
Scrap Tires - Scrap Tire Management, 11/94
Soil and Ground Water in Maine
Solid Waste - Guidance on Disposal & Use of Assorted Solid Wastes Generated in Maine
Spill Case Load 2005 Statistical Report (Division of Response Services)
Spill Case Load 2004 Statistical Report (Division of Response Services)
Spill Case Load 2003 Statistical Report (Division of Response Services)
Spill Case Load 2002 Statistical Report (Division of Response Services)
Tanks in Maine Newsletters
Transfer Station Operators Training Program Brochure (pdf format)
Universal Waste Brochure - What your business, governmental agency or organization needs to know about Universal Waste
Updated June 2008 - Universal Waste Handbook (MS Word format) (pdf format )
Vapor Intrusion Guidelines
Video's and DVD's
Waste Oil - Updated July 2008 Maine Morp Booklet ; Maine Oil Recyclers Directory ; Online MORP Application