Fact Sheets

Table of Contents

• Office of Air Quality
  • Air Compliance
  • Air Quality
    • Criteria Air Pollutants
    • Southwest Indianapolis Air Toxics Study Program
• Office of Land Quality
  • Confined Feeding Operations
  • Permitting
  • Regulated Wastes Permits and Compliance
  • Remediation and Response
  • Site Investigation
  • Underground Storage Tanks (UST) and Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST)
• Office of Legal Counsel
  • Enforcement and Compliance Information
• Office of Program Support
  • Community Environmental Health
  • Assistance and Outreach Branch
    • Compliance and Technical Assistance Program
    • Recycling and Voluntary Pollution Prevention
      • Indiana E-Cycle (Electronic Waste Program)
  • Pollution Complaint Investigations/Responses to Citizen Inquiries
• Office of Water Quality
  • Drinking Water and Ground Water
  • Drinking Water Operators
  • Public Water Systems
  • Storm Water and Wetlands
  • Wastewater Compliance
  • Watersheds and Nonpoint Source Water Pollution
• Hoja Informativa en Español

Office of Air Quality

Air Compliance

• Agricultural Open Burning [PDF]
• Asbestos [PDF]
• Auto Refinishing Rule Changes [PDF]
• Ethanol [PDF]
• Grain Elevator Fugitive Dust Prevention - Best Practices [PDF]
• Indiana's Emission Credit Registry [PDF]
• Open Burning Rule - Fire Training [PDF]
• Outdoor Hydronic Heaters [PDF]
• Standards for Architectural and Industrial Maintenance (AIM) Coatings VOC Rule 326 IAC 8-14 [PDF]
• Standards for Consumer and Commercial Products (CCP) VOC Rule 326 IAC 8-15 [PDF]

Air Quality

Criteria Air Pollutants

• Carbon Monoxide (CO) [PDF]
• Lead (Pb) [PDF]
• Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [PDF]
• Ozone (O3) [PDF]
• Particulate Matter (PM 2.5 and PM 10) [PDF]
• Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [PDF]

Southwest Indianapolis Air Toxics Study Program

• 95% Upper Confidence Limits [PDF]
• Ambient Air Background [PDF]
• Effects of Non-detects [PDF]
• Odor and Air Toxics [PDF]
• Public Advisory Group (PAG) [PDF]
• Regional Air Impact Modeling Initiative (RAIMI) [PDF]
• Technical Advisory Group (TAG) [PDF]

Office of Land Quality

• Webb Wellfield [PDF]

Confined Feeding Operations

• Proper Disposal of Dairy Waste and Cleanup Requirements [PDF]
• Solid Manure Staging [PDF]

Permitting

• Coal Combustion Residuals (Coal Ash) [PDF]

Regulated Wastes Permits and Compliance

• Decommissioning and Removing Landfill Gas Extraction Wells [PDF]
• Indianapolis Power & Light Eagle Valley Generating Station: CCR Ash Surface Impoundment System Closure and Post-closure Plan [PDF]
• Neutral Selection of Regulated Entities for Routine Compliance Inspections [PDF]
• Preventing Open Dumping [PDF]
• Solid Waste Landfills [PDF]
• Solid Waste Transfer Stations [PDF]
• Street Sweeping Debris Disposal and Management (Under Review)
• Use of Alternative Daily Cover at Landfills [PDF]

Remediation and Response

• Benzene [PDF]
• Emergency Asbestos Debris [PDF]
• Emergency Burning for Disasters [PDF]
• Emergency Debris Management [PDF]
• Flooding and Underground Storage Tanks [PDF]
• Independent Closure Process [PDF]
• Institutional Controls [PDF]
• Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether (MTBE) [PDF]
• Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) [PDF]
• Sandbag Disposal [PDF]
• Tetrachloroethene (PCE) [PDF]
• Trichloroethylene [PDF]
• Vapor Intrusion [PDF]

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Site Investigation

• 0153 Ground Water Contamination Site [PDF]
• Canal Road Groundwater Contamination Site [PDF]
• ESI Environmental, Inc. Investigation [PDF]
• Goshen North Well Field Ground Water Contamination Investigation (March 17, 2015) [PDF]
• Ranney Well Field Ground Water Plume, Anderson, Indiana (March 11, 2015) [PDF]
• Sunset Avenue Investigation [PDF]
• Wildcat Creek South Bank PCB Contamination and Investigation [PDF]

Underground Storage Tanks (UST) and Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST)

• Citizen’s Guide to Underground Storage Tanks [PDF]
• Financial Responsibility and Excess Liability Trust Fund [PDF]
• New Owners and Operators of Underground Storage Tank Systems [PDF]

Office of Legal Counsel

Enforcement and Compliance Information

• Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) [PDF]

Office of Program Support

Community Environmental Health

• Environmental Education Resources [PDF]
• Integrated Pest Management [PDF]

Assistance and Outreach Branch

Compliance and Technical Assistance Program

• Carpet Cleaning, Environmental Aspects [PDF]
• Confidential Environmental Assistance For Indiana Businesses [PDF]
• Drycleaning [PDF]
• Good Management Practices for Woodworking Manufacturing Facilities [PDF]
• Mercury Switches Removed from End of Life Vehicles [PDF]
• Self-Disclosure and Environmental Audit Policy [PDF]
• Toxics Release Inventory [PDF]

Recycling and Voluntary Pollution Prevention

• Backyard Composting [PDF]
• Disposal of Unused Medications in Schools [PDF]
• Household Hazardous Waste [PDF]
• Indiana Clean Marina Program [PDF]
• Lighting Alternatives [PDF]
• Recycling [PDF]
• Recycling Activity Reporting Requirements [PDF]
• Unwanted Medicine [PDF]
• Winter Energy Conservation [PDF]

Electronic Waste Program (Indiana E-Cycle)

• E-Cycling [PDF]
• Overview [PDF]
• Collectors [PDF]
• Manufacturers [PDF]
• Recyclers [PDF]

Pollution Complaint Investigations/Responses to Citizen Inquiries

• 360 Degree Metal Recycling, Inc. [PDF]
• Bear Run Coal Mine [PDF]
• Duneland 28 [PDF]
• Duneland 28 (Revised) [PDF]
• Singleton Stone Quarry [PDF]
• Waste No Energy, LLC, Monticello (White County) [PDF]

Office of Water Quality

Drinking Water and Ground Water

• Arsenic [PDF]
• Follow-up Steps for Schools with Lead and/or Copper Sampling Results above the Action Level [PDF]
• Lead in Drinking Water - Information for Consumers [PDF]

Drinking Water Operators

• Certification Rule [PDF]
• Continuing Education Requirements [PDF]
• Facility Specific Operator [PDF]
• On-site Visits [PDF]

Public Water Systems

• Are You A Public Water System? [PDF]
• Chemical Contaminant Monitoring IOCs, SOCs, & VOCs [PDF]
• Community Water Systems Total Coliform Rule [PDF]
• Consumer Confidence Reports [PDF]
• Disinfection Byproducts in Drinking Water [PDF]
• Lead and Copper Rule [PDF]
• Nitrate in Public Drinking Water [PDF]
• Total Coliform and Nitrate Monitoring Requirements for Transient Noncommunity Water Systems [PDF]

Storm Water and Wetlands

• Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) [PDF]
• Culverts & Stream Crossings [PDF]
• Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) [PDF]
• Storm Water and Construction [PDF]
• Storm Water and Manufacturing [PDF]
• Permits Required for Oil & Gas Operations in Wetlands Areas [PDF]
• Wetlands [PDF]

Wastewater Compliance

• Closure of Wastewater Treatment Plants [PDF]

Watersheds and Nonpoint Source Water Pollution

• Algae in Aquatic Ecosystems [PDF]
• Biological Community Assessment: Macroinvertebrates and Fish [PDF]
• Blue-Green Algae [PDF]
• E. coli [PDF]
• Foam on the Water [PDF]
• Nonpoint Source Pollution [PDF]
• Working with Watershed Management Plans and the State Revolving Fund Loan Program [PDF]

Hoja Informativa en Español

• 0153 Sitio de Contaminación del Agua Subterránea Oficina de Calidad de la Tierra [PDF]
• Tetracloroeteleno [PDF]
• Tricloroetileno [PDF]