Haulers Rules and Regulations
DEP Waste Transporter Authorization Requirements
Any truck with a registered gross vehicle weight of greater than 17,000 pounds, or any truck weighing greater than 17,000 pounds, that is used to transport municipal and/or residual waste to a waste disposal facility in the state of Pennsylvania is required to have DEP Waste Transporter Authorization. Likewise, any trailer with a registered gross vehicle weight of greater than 10,000 pounds also need a DEP Waste Transporter Authorization. Disposal facilities may not accept a truck or trailer without a required authorization. Application forms and instructions can be found at:
http://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Land/Waste/SolidWaste/Municipal-Residual-Waste--Transportation/Pages/default.aspx
DEP Tire Transporter Authorization Requirements
Transporters who pick up and/or deliver waste tires within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are required to be authorized by DEP. Application forms and instructions can be found at: Tire Authorization Forms
Misc. DEP Regulatory Forms