Wood Waste Recycling and Leaf Composting Permit (WRC)
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- Recycling activities in which tree branches, tree limbs, tree trunks, brush, and other wood waste that has not been chemically treated, glued, dyed, or painted are received, stored, processed, and transferred. Processing shall be limited to chipping, grinding, screening, and size reduction.
- Composting activities in which grass clippings, leaves, and wood chips (not chemically treated, glued, dyed, or painted) are received, stored, processed, and transferred.
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Draft Wood Waste Recycling and Leaf Composting Master General Permit
Final Wood Waste Recycling and Leaf Composting Master General Permit (Effective 1/1/2023)
Draft Wood Waste Recycling and Leaf Composting Master General Permit (Effective 1/1/2023)
Permit Application Forms and Checklists
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