Get the free 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification

This certification form is required by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality for facilities that handle scrap tires. It outlines the types and amounts of scrap tires received, utilized,

How to fill out 2015 annual scrap tire

How to fill out 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification

1. Begin by downloading the 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification form from the appropriate state agency's website.
2. Fill out your business information, including name, address, and contact details at the top of the form.
3. In the designated section, list all the scrap tire end-use applications for which you will be utilizing scrap tires.
4. Provide the estimated amount of scrap tires expected to be used during the certification year.
5. Ensure to include any relevant information regarding the facilities where the scrap tires will be processed or utilized.
6. Review the completed form for accuracy and completeness.
7. Sign and date the certification at the bottom of the form to confirm that all information is accurate and truthful.
8. Submit the completed certification form to the appropriate state regulatory authority by the specified deadline.

Who needs 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification?

1. All businesses and entities that utilize scrap tires for any purpose, including recycling, retreading, or energy recovery, are required to complete the 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification.
2. This includes manufacturers, processors, and anyone who generates scrap tire waste and intends to dispose of or reuse it.

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Why are tires so hard to dispose of?

Landfills: A No-Go For Tires Their hollow, rounded shape takes up valuable shape in landfills. Additionally, tires often don't stay buried. They have the unfortunate habit of trapping gases like methane and then “bubbling up” through landfills, ripping through landfill liners in the process.

Why are tires banned from landfills?

As Figure 2 shows, after modest gains over four years, the California waste tire recycling rate remained steady in 2022 at 34.7%.

Are scrap tires considered hazardous waste?

Scrap tire piles are not treated as hazardous waste. However, once a tire fire occurs, tires break down into hazardous compounds including gases, heavy metals, and oil which may then trigger Superfund cleanup status.

Why do landfills not accept used tires?

Tires can trap methane gases, causing them to become buoyant, or bubble to the surface. This 'bubbling' effect can damage landfill liners that have been installed to help keep landfill contaminants from polluting local surface and ground water.

Why can't rubber tires be recycled?

Tires are made out of vulcanized rubber. This process can't be reversed easily; it's much easier to make a new tire out of fresh rubber than it is to reverse the process. Making a new tire out of a recycled one doesn't happen, rather they grind old tires and put them into asphalt for repaving the roads.

Why are tires so bad for the environment?

Billions of tires are produced each year and hundreds of millions of tires become waste. Tires are a complex source of pollutants including whole tires, particles, compounds, and chemicals. As they wear, tires emit pollutants via atmospheric, aquatic, and terrestrial pathways.

What level is scrap tire management?

Scrap tires are managed primarily at the state level. About 48 states have laws or regulations specifically dealing with the management of scrap tires.

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What is 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification?

The 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification is a document that certifies that businesses and entities handling scrap tires are in compliance with state regulations regarding the management and recycling of scrap tires.

Who is required to file 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification?

Businesses and organizations that generate or process scrap tires are required to file the 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification.

How to fill out 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification?

To fill out the certification, businesses must provide accurate information about their tire handling activities, including the quantity of tires processed, the methods used for management, and compliance with relevant regulations.

What is the purpose of 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification?

The purpose of the certification is to ensure that scrap tires are being managed properly to prevent environmental hazards and to promote the recycling and reuse of these materials.

What information must be reported on 2015 Annual Scrap Tire End-User Certification?

The certification must report information such as the total number of scrap tires handled, the methods of disposal or recycling used, and any compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.