Tanks, Waste & Recycling Program Overview
DEQ's Waste Management and Remediation Division protects human health and the environment by preventing exposure to contaminants, working with Montana communities and businesses to implement effective material management and cleanup strategies, and overseeing compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. It oversees and conducts or supports remedial investigation and efficient, cost-effective cleanup activities at state and federal superfund sites; supervises voluntary cleanup activities; reclaims abandoned mine lands; implements corrective actions at sites; and administers regulatory asbestos, methamphetamine, and waste management programs.
Tanks, Waste & Recycling Contacts
Main Number
(406) 444-5300
Fax
(406) 444-1374
Staff Contact Information
Division Administrator
Amy Steinmetz (406) 444-6383
Waste and Underground Tank Management Bureau Chief
Rick Thompson (406) 444-5345
Hazardous Materials Supervisor - Vacant
Solid Waste Management Supervisor
Fred Collins (406) 444-9879
Underground Storage Tanks Supervisor
Emily Ewart (406) 444-4194
Recycling Program
Main Number
(406) 444-6499 or (406) 444-2835
Motor Vehicle Recycling & Disposal Program
Main Number
(406) 444-3048
Septic Tank Pumpers & Land Farms
Main Number
(406) 444-5345