Industrial Siting

The Industrial Siting Division administers the Wyoming Industrial Development Information and Siting Act and the Rules and Regulations of the Industrial Siting Council Chapters 1 and 2.
Please click the link below to view these rules:
An official version of the Rules may be viewed on the Secretary of State's Website.
Once on the site please select:
Agency: Environmental Quality, Depart. of
Program: Industrial Siting Council
Rule Type: Current Rules and Regulations
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1. Facilities with an estimated construction cost of
$190.8 Million or more,
the
current threshold construction costs called for by W.S.
35-12-102.
If the estimated construction cost is $152.6-$190.8 Million
2. Wind Energy Projects with 30 or more towers in all phases
3.
Facilities regardless of cost:
A. Any commercial waste incineration or disposal facility capable of receiving greater than 500 short tons per day of household refuse or mixed household and industrial refuse;
B. Any commercial facility which incinerates or disposes of any regulated quantity of hazardous wastes which are subject to hazardous waste shipping manifest requirements under subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
C. Any commercial radioactive waste management facility defined by W. S. 35-11-103(d)(v).
D. Any commercial facility generating electricity from wind and associated collector systems consisting of 30 or more turbines.
E. Any facility over which a board of county commissioners has authority to issue the permit required by W.S. 18-5-502 (County regulation of wind energy projects) and which the board of county commissioners has referred to the council under W.S. 18-5-509 (County referral).
Contact:
Industrial Siting Division
Luke Esch, Administrator
307-777-7192
Tia Raamot,
Principal Economist
307-777-7588
Kimber Wichmann,
Principal Economist
307-777-7369
Herschler Building 4 West
122 West 25th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82002



