Regulations & Permits

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We oversee many state and federal laws designed to protect Washington's land, air, and water. See our laws, rules, & rulemaking page for more information about our current rules and rulemaking.

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Composted Materials in Washington State

Data on the types of materials that Washington's facilities compost.

https://ecology.wa.gov/composted-materials

Focus on Collectors - E-Cycle WA

This document describes the performance standards for collectors of the E-Cycle WA program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/focus-on-collectors

Standard Plan for Recycling

This document describes the standard plan for recycling covered electronic products through the E-Cycle WA program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/standardplanbasedocument

Collection Events under the E-Cycle Washington Program

This document answers frequently asked questions regarding collection events for the E-Cycle Washington program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/collectioneventsfaq12-09-08

FoodTypesComposted-AltChart

This spreadsheet shows data on the quantities and types of food composted in Washington.

https://ecology.wa.gov/foodtypescomposted-altchart

MaterialsCompostedQuantityTrends-AltChart

This spreadsheet shows data on the types of materials composted in Washington, showing quantity trends over time.

https://ecology.wa.gov/materialscompostedquantitytrends-altchart

E-Cycle Logo Useage Guide

This document describes the logo usage rules and guidelines for the E-Cycle Washington program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/logouseage

2021 WMMFA Annual Report

This annual report indicates the total covered electronic products (CEPs) collected in 2021 and the year to date total of CEPs collected. This report also breaks down the pounds collected by county and product type.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2021-wmmfa-annual-report

TotalCompostedProduced-AltChart

This spreadsheet contains data on the amount of material composted in Washington, as well as the amount of compost produced in the state.

https://ecology.wa.gov/totalcompostedproduced-altchart

E-Cycle Flyer

This pdf document is a flyer with E-Cycle Washington information.

https://ecology.wa.gov/wa_ecyclesflyer-pdf

2022 YTD Collection Statistics WMMFA

This report includes the year-to-date collection statistics for the E-Cycle Washington program in 2022.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2022-ytd-collection-statistics-wmmfa

WMMFA December 2017 Report

This document includes updated CEP collection data for the E-Cycle Washington program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/wmmfa-november-2017-report

E-Cycle Washington 2016 Local Government and Community Satisfaction Report Summary

This report describes the 2016 local government and community satisfaction survey responses for the E-Cycle Washington program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2016satisfactionreport

2014 Annual Report from WMMFA

This annual E-Cycle Washington report indicates the total CEPs collected in 2014 and the year to date total of CEPs collected. Additionally, this report breaks down the pounds collected by county and product type.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2014annualreportfromwmmfa

2016 Annual Report from WMMFA

This annual E-Cycle Washington report indicates the total CEPs collected in 2016 and the year to date total of CEPs collected. Additionally, this report breaks down the pounds collected by county and product type.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2016wmmfaannualreport

2012 Annual Report from WMMFA

This annual E-Cycle Washington report indicates the total CEPs collected in 2012 and the year to date total of CEPs collected. Additionally, this report breaks down the pounds collected by county and product type.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2012annualreportfromwmmfa

2015 Annual Report from WMMFA

This annual E-Cycle Washington report indicates the total CEPs collected in 2015 and the year to date total of CEPs collected. Additionally, this report breaks down the pounds collected by county and product type.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2015wmmfaannualreport

ECS Refining Audit Report

This document includes information about direct processor, ECS Refining, and includes their annual environmental audit report. This audit verifies compliance with the performance standards for direct processors in the E-Cycle WA program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/ecsauditsummary2016

2023 brand association list

This document includes a list of registered brands and their associated manufacturers for the E-Cycle Washington program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2023-brand-association-list

2023 fee tier sorted by manufacturer

This document includes a list of registered manufacturers and their associated 2023 fee tier for the E-Cycle WA program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2023-fee-tier-sorted-by-manufacturer