GENERAL / Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality: Regulations
Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce: Laws and Regulations
Mississippi Code of 2010: Title 49 – Conservation and Ecology
Mississippi Code of 2010: Title 69 – Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animals
FUEL / Compliance and Enforcement
Underground Storage Tank Regulations
Underground Storage Tank: New Owner Information
Aboveground Storage Tanks
In Mississippi all aboveground tanks are regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EPA's Aboveground Storage Tank Program is administrated by the Region 4's Emergency Response Program. Questions and inquiries should be directed to Ted Walden at 404-562-8752.
For aboveground tanks, also check with the local Fire Marshall's office and city and county governments for any regulations that they might have regarding aboveground storage tanks. Above ground propane tanks are regulated by the L C Gas Division of the Insurance Department. You may call them at 601.359.1064.
Regulation Code for Liquefied Petroleum Gasses
Federal SPCC Rule
FERTILIZER / Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Bureau of Plant Industry: Regulations Under the Mississippi Fertilizer Law of 1970
(mdac site is down)
PESTICIDES / Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, Bureau of Plant Industry: Regulations Governing Registration of Pesticides and Pesticide Products in Accordance with the Mississippi Pesticide Law of 1975
Finalized Amendments to the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule
MANURE / MississippiStateUniversity Extension: Soils (Nutrient Management)
NRCS Waste Storage Facility Standard 313
Final CAFO Rule
WATER / Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality, Regulation LW2: Surface Water and Ground Water Use and Protection
AIR / Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality: Permit Regulations for the Construction and/or Operation of Air Emissions Equipment.
EPA: CERCLA / EPCRA Final Rule
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