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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 21312a. (1) Upon completion of the corrective action, the owner or operator that is liable under section 21323a 1 shall complete a closure report and submit the report to the department on a form created pursuant to section 21316. 2 The report shall include the following information:
(a) A summary of corrective action activities and documentation of the basis for concluding that corrective actions have been completed.
(b) Closure verification sampling results. Groundwater samples shall be collected utilizing a low-flow technique for closure verification or other method approved by the department.
(c) The person submitting a closure report shall include a signed affidavit attesting to the fact that the information upon which the closure report is based is complete and true to the best of that person's knowledge. The closure report shall also include a signed affidavit from the consultant who prepared the closure report attesting to the fact that the corrective actions detailed in the closure report comply with all applicable requirements under the applicable RBCA standard and that the information upon which the closure report is based is true and accurate to the best of that consultant's knowledge. In addition, the consultant shall attach a certificate of insurance demonstrating that the consultant has obtained at least all of the insurance required under section 21325. 3
(d) A person submitting a closure report shall maintain all documents and data prepared, acquired, or relied upon in connection with the closure report for not less than 6 years after the date on which the closure report was submitted. All documents and data required to be maintained under this section shall be made available to the department upon request.
(2) Within 60 days after receipt of a closure report under subsection (1), the department shall provide the owner or operator that is liable under section 21323a who submitted the closure report with a confirmation of the department's receipt of the report.
(3) The department shall not require any additional information beyond that required under this section to be included in a closure report.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 324. Natural Resources and Environmental Protection § 324.21312a - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-324-natural-resources-and-environmental-protection/mi-comp-laws-324-21312a/
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