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Metal Scrap Law – MCA Title 30, Chapter 22, Part 1. Nonferrous Metal Transactions, General Provisions; § 30-22-101 to § 30-22-103 (as amended by 2023 Montana HB 255, effective May 4, 2023)
ReMA Summary of Montana Metal Scrap Statute (August 30, 2023)

MCA Title 75 Ch. 10, Part 5. Motor Vehicle Recycling and Disposal
- § 75-10-503. Adoption of rules.
- § 75-10-504. Shielding — new facility.
- § 75-10-505. Shielding and removal of junk vehicles generally.
MCA Title 75 Ch. 15, Part 2. Junkyards; § 75-15-201 to § 75-15-223

MCA Title 60, Ch. 2, Part 2, § 60-2-240. Use of postconsumer recycled materials in highway construction projects.
MCA Title 75, Ch. 10, Part 8, § 75-10-806. State government procurement of recycled supplies and materials.

MCA Title 75, Ch. 10. Waste and Litter Control
- Part 6. State Participation in CERCLA; § 75-10-601 to § 75-10-631
- Part 7 Remedial Action Upon Release of Hazardous Substance
  - § 75-10-701 to § 75-10-729 – Comprehensive Environmental Cleanup and Responsibility Act
  - § 75-10-742 to § 75-10-752 – Controlled Allocation of Liability Act

MT DEQ – Stormwater Permits (Industrial is on second tab)
Permit No. MTR000000 – Storm Water Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity
Issued: 01/31/18; Effective: 02/01/18; Expires: 01/31/23
NOI Form
Sage Grouse Program Consultation – for projects located in Sage Grouse Habitat
FACTS – DEQ e-permitting system
Statutes and Regulations
- MCA Title 75, Ch. 5 – Water Quality
- ARM Dept. 17, Ch. 30, Subch. 11 – Storm Water Discharges

MCA Title 60, Ch. 2, Part 2, § 60-2-240. Use of postconsumer recycled materials in highway construction projects.
MCA Title 61, Ch. 9. Vehicle Equipment
- Part 4, § 61-9-406. Restrictions as to tire equipment — particular tires, chains, or traction devices — definitions.
- Part 5. Enforcement — Penalties
  - § 61-9-520. Violation of tire chain or traction device use — penalty.
  - § 61-9-519. Violation of tire restrictions — penalty.
MCA Title 69, Ch. 12, Part 1, § 69-12-101. Definitions (ReMA note: Motor carrier provisions; “garbage” excludes waste tires).
MCA Title 75. Environmental Protection
- Ch. 2, Part 1, § 75-2-103. Definitions (ReMA note: Air Quality chapter; “solid waste” includes tires)
- Ch. 10. Waste and Litter Control
  - Part 2. Licensing of Refuse Disposal and Transportation Montana Solid Waste Management Act
    - § 75-10-203. Definitions.
    - § 75-10-204. Powers and duties of department. (ReMA note: includes waste tire treatment, removal, transportation, disposal, fire suppression, or other measures)
    - § 75-10-216. Waste tire disposal sites — financial assurance required.
    - § 75-10-250. Baled waste tires prohibited — exception — department rules.
  - Part 8, § 75-10-806. State government procurement of recycled supplies and materials. (ReMA note: specifically includes tires)

MCA Title 75 Ch. 10, Part 5. Motor Vehicle Recycling and Disposal; § 75-10-501 to § 75-10-542 (as amended by 2019 Montana HB 15, effective July 1, 2019)
MCA Title 61 Ch. 3, Part 2. Certificates of Title
- § 61-3-210. Definitions
- § 61-3-211. Surrender of certificate of title – issuance of salvage certificate – salvage retitling requirements
- § 61-3-225. Motor Vehicle Wrecking Facility Quarterly Reports
MCA Title 61, Ch. 3, Part 3, § 61-3-302. Residents operating motor vehicles under licenses issued by any state other than Montana forbidden — vehicles exempt from registration — exceptions.

MCA Title 61, Ch. 12, Part 4. Removal and Sale of Abandoned Vehicles; § 61-12-401 to § 61-12-408 (as amended by 2019 Montana HB 15, effective July 1, 2019)