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Regulatory Information

Printers must comply with multiple environmental, health and safety regulations. Find information on air and hazardous waste regulations through the links below.

Air Emissions Registration Permits Air emissions registration permits greatly simplify the permit application process for facilities. This MPCA fact sheet explains registration permits and who is eligible for them.

Air Quality Permit Rules Understand if you need an air permit with this MPCA fact sheet. It provides lists of source categories subject to New Source Performance Standards and lists hazardous air pollutants.

Environmental Health and Safety Checklist for Minnesota Printers The following list of compliance areas includes federal, state, county and sometimes-local requirements. This list is provided as a tool to assist Minnesota companies identify environmental, health and safety requirements.

Hazardous Waste Basic Hazardous Waste Requirements for Businesses. This MPCA fact sheet helps you evaluate if you are a hazardous waste generator and offers the basics on how to manage your hazardous waste.

VSQG Collection Program Requirements for Generators Minnesota hazardous waste rules allow Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQGs) to deliver their own waste in their own vehicle to a licensed VSQG collection program. This MPCA fact sheet explains how and lists collection programs.

Ink Wastes Use the MPCA fact sheet Evaluating Paint and Ink Wastes to determine if your paint or ink waste is hazardous.

Towels, Wipes and Sorbents The MPCA fact sheet Managing Towels, Wipes and Sorbents outlines management options for shop towels.

 

 



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