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Form EQP5931 Winter Plan for Land Application of Septage Waste - Michigan
What Is Form EQP5931?
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is EQP5931?
A: EQP5931 is a document outlining the Winter Plan for Land Application of Septage Waste in Michigan.
Q: What is the purpose of the Winter Plan for Land Application of Septage Waste?
A: The purpose of the Winter Plan is to provide guidelines and regulations for the safe land application of septage waste during the winter season in Michigan.
Q: What is septage waste?
A: Septage waste refers to the solid and liquid waste that is collected from septic tanks and similar wastewater treatment systems.
Q: Why is a Winter Plan needed for land application of septage waste?
A: A Winter Plan is needed because the freezing temperatures and snow cover in Michigan during winter can impact the land application process and need specific considerations to ensure environmental protection.
Q: What does the Winter Plan include?
A: The Winter Plan includes guidelines for site selection, setbacks, storage requirements, weather conditions, equipment specifications, and monitoring and reporting procedures.
Q: Who is responsible for following the Winter Plan?
A: Septage waste haulers, applicators, and landowners are responsible for following the Winter Plan guidelines.
Q: What are the environmental risks associated with improper land application of septage waste?
A: Improper land application can lead to surface and groundwater contamination, soil degradation, and the spread of pathogens and nutrients.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2021;
- The latest edition provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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