Hazardous waste containers: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 USC 6924
Hazardous waste container management standards: 40 CFR 264.170 to 264.179 and 40 CFR 265.170 to 265.178 (interim status)
Air emissions standards: 40 CFR 264.1030 to 264.1090 and 40 CFR 265.1030 to 265.1091 (interim status)
Department of Transportation (DOT) standards: 49 CFR 172.101 to 172.102 and 40 CFR 262.30 to 262.33
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards: 29 CFR 1910
Solid waste standards: 40 CFR 243.200
Definition of container: 40 CFR 260.10
Container management:
Compatibility of waste with container: 40 CFR 262.16(b)(2)(ii), 40 CFR 262.17(a)(1)(ii), 40 CFR 264.172, and 40 CFR 265.172
Ignitable, reactive, and incompatible wastes: 40 CFR 262.17(a)(1)(vi), 40 CFR 262.17(a)(1)(vii), 40 CFR 264.17, 40 CFR 264.176, 40 CFR 264.177, 40 CFR 265.17, 40 CFR 265.176, and 40 CFR 265.177
Good condition criteria: 40 CFR 262.16(b)(2)(i), 40 CFR 262.17(a)(1)(ii), 40 CFR 264.171, and 40 CFR 265.171
Leak and spill prevention: 40 CFR 262.16(b)(2)(iii), 40 CFR 262.17(a)(1)(iv), 40 CFR 264.173, and 40 CFR 265.173
Aisle space: 40 CFR 264.35 and 40 CFR 265.35
Applicability of generator on-site accumulation rules to treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDFs): 40 CFR 264.71(c) and 40 CFR 265.71(c)
Weekly inspections: 40 CFR 262.16(b)(2)(iv), 40 CFR 262.17(a)(1)(v), 40 CFR 264.15(d), 40 CFR 264.174, 40 CFR 265.15(d), and 40 CFR 265.174
Inspections for container transported to a TSDF: 40 CFR 264.1086(c)(4)(i), 40 CFR 264.1086(d)(4), 40 CFR 265.1087(c)(4), and 40 CFR 265.1087(d)(4)
Adding absorbent material to a container: 40 CFR 264.1(g)(10) and 40 CFR 265.1(c)(13)
Pretransport container marking and labeling: ...
State Requirements
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Type | Title |
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Checklists | TSDF Container Inspection Checklist |
Forms | Sample Inspection Log for Hazardous Waste Containers |
Handout | Hazardous Waste Container Management |