Useful Links:
American Foundry Society - American Foundry Society (AFS) home page
Metalcasters
Alliance - Joint AFS/NADCA site dedicated
to following issue related to Federal legislative and
regulatory issues
AFS First - AFS website with information on recycling
foundry sands and other metalcasting byproducts.
Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
- Minnesota Chamber of Commerce’s home page
Governor Mark Dayton - Link to the Governor’s office
Minnesota State Legislature
- Information related the Minnesota Legislature
Minnesota OSHA -
Minnesota OSHA’s homepage
MPCA Air Quality - Informational links to Minnesota air
quality rules, air permitting, emission inventories, air
monitoring and modeling.
MPCA Storm Water - Informational links to Minnesota
Industrial Stormwater rules, stormwater permitting,
monitoring, reporting, training and stormwater management.
MPCA Solid Waste - links to Minnesota solid waste rules,
waste management, waste permitting, waste reporting and
pollution prevention.
MPCA Beneficial Reuse/ Solid Waste Utilization -
Informational links to Minnesota solid waste utilization
(beneficial reuse) rules, proposal submission forms and fact
sheets.
MNTAP
US EPA
EPA Region 5 - EPA’s Website for the Western Great Lakes
Region that includes Minnesota
EPA Foundry Sands Recycling - This link provides general
information on foundry sand reuse and contains useful links
to other foundry sand reference documents
Federal Highway Administration publication “Foundry Sand
Facts for Civil Engineers” - This document
discusses foundry sand reuse issues, characteristics and
uses
Federal Highway Administration User Guidelines for Waste and
Byproduct Materials in Pavement Construction - Links to
different material byproduct use guidelines
Foundry Blog - Blog covering news in the foundry industry
