Beneficial Use State Program Locator

Massachusetts

General
This state resource locator contains information on the beneficial use of industrial byproducts for the state of Massachusetts. Also included are EPA and private industry resources.

If you know of additional beneficial use resources that would be of interest to other users, please let us know by using the feedback form at the bottom of this page.

Massachusetts Resources

Construction and Demolition State Waste Resource Locator. Use this tool to locate regulatory information and other compliance assistance and P2 resources.

Draft Beneficial Use Determination (BUD) Guidance

Beneficial Use Determination Form

Managing Construction & Demolition Wastes With disposal costs on the rise, generators of many wastes are proposing to reuse their waste in new products. Each NEWMOA state has developed a program, called a beneficial use determination (BUD) process, to evaluate these proposals.

ASTSWMO 2006 Beneficial Use Survey Report, November 2007 Massachusetts was one of 40 states that participated in this study, which was conducted by the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials. The study covered various regulatory and technical issues associated with beneficial use. It also identifies specific byproducts that are covered by state beneficial use rules. Please note that this is an older report and therefore it may contain information that has been superseded.

Waste Tire Management

Beneficial Use Determination or Modification

Other Resources

Sustainable Management of Industrial Non-Hazardous Secondary Materials. The beneficial use of industrial non-hazardous secondary materials is a key part of EPA's Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) effort.

EPA's Methodology for Evaluating Beneficial Uses of Industrial Non-Hazardous Secondary Materials presents their approach for evaluating a wide range of industrial non-hazardous secondary materials and their associated beneficial uses.

The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (ASTSWMO) 2006 Beneficial Use Survey Report (11/2007). Forty states that participated in this study, which was conducted by the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials. The study covered various regulatory and technical issues associated with beneficial use. It also identifies specific byproducts that are covered by state beneficial use rules. Please note that this is an older report and therefore it may contain information that has been superseded.

Construction Materials Recycling Association (CMRA). CMRA promotes the safe and economically feasible recycling of the more than 325 million tons of recoverable construction and demolition (C&D) materials that are generated in the United States annually. Use their Find a Recycler tool to find a recycler in your state.

Beneficial Uses of Spent Foundry Sand. A summary of EPA's work concerning reuse of foundry sand.

Sustainable Management of Construction and Demolition Materials. A summary of EPA's work concerning reuse of construction and demolition materials.

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