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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Managing Construction & Demolition (C&D) Wastes

Project planning tools, material-specific guidance, industry data, and more from the Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP).

Questions? Contact Mike Elliott of MassDEP: 617-292-5575 or michael.elliott@state.ma.us

Related: MassDEP Construction & Demolition Subcommittee

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Project Planning Tools

C&D Waste Best Practices (from RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts)

C&D Waste Calculator (from the U.S. Green Building Council)

C&D Recycling Association: Find a Recycler

Massachusetts Sample C&D Waste Plan (PDF 144.36 KB)

Recycling Construction & Demolition Wastes: A Guide for Architects & Contractors (PDF 1.84 MB)

RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts: Building Materials

RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts: Construction Materials

Guidance: Asbestos

MassDEP Asbestos, Construction & Demolition Notifications

MassDEP Asbestos Information & Resource Guide (PDF 92.78 KB)

Protocol for C&D Asbestos Inspector Qualifications & Training (PDF 41.08 KB)

Guidance: Soils

MassDEP Soil Transport, Reuse & Disposal Information

Facilities Approved by MassDEP to Accept Reclamation Soil

MassDEP-Permitted Recyclers of Petroleum-Contaminated Soil (PDF 23.77 KB)

COMM-15-01 Interim Policy on the Re-Use of Soil for Large Reclamation Projects (PDF 346.25 KB)

Guidance: Other Materials

Asphalt Pavement, Brick & Concrete Rubble (PDF 163.14 KB)

Asphalt Roof Shingles

Carpet

Lead Paint Wastes

Pressure-Treated Wood

MassDEP Waste Disposal Bans

C&D Reports & Data

2017 Annual C&D Report Data Summary (PDF 601.84 KB)

2016 Massachusetts C&D Debris Market Study (PDF 1.58 MB)

2016 Annual C&D Report Data Summary (PDF 601.74 KB)

2015 Annual C&D Report Data Summary (PDF 549.16 KB)

2014 Annual C&D Report Data Summary (PDF 520.03 KB)

2013 Annual C&D Report Data Summary (PDF 500.98 KB)

2010 Annual C&D Report Data Summary (PDF 301.15 KB)

2009 Massachusetts C&D Waste Handling Facility Data (PDF 281.79 KB)

2007 Massachusetts C&D Debris Industry Study (PDF 690.7 KB)