Hazardous waste pharmaceutical regulations: 40 CFR 266.500 to 266.510
Applicability of the rule:
Healthcare facilities: 40 CFR 262.10(n), 40 CFR 264.1, 40 CFR 265.1, 40 CFR 266.500, and 40 CFR 266.501
Reverse distributors: 40 CFR 262.10(m), 40 CFR 264.1(g)(13), 40 CFR 264.1(c)(16), 40 CFR 266.500, and 40 CFR 266.501
What are hazardous waste pharmaceuticals: 40 CFR 266.500
Exempt pharmaceuticals: 40 CFR 266.501(g)
Determining if pharmaceutical waste is hazardous:
P-Listed wastes: 40 CFR 261.33(e)
U-Listed wastes: 40 CFR 261.33(f)
Characteristic hazardous waste pharmaceuticals: 40 CFR 261.21 to 261.24
Conditional exemption for certain hazardous waste pharmaceuticals: 40 CFR 266.506
Very small quantity generator (VSQG) and long-term care facilities (LTCFs): 40 CFR 262.10(n), 40 CFR 266.501, and 40 CFR 266.504
Healthcare facilities and reverse distributors:
Sewering prohibition: 40 CFR 266.505 and 40 CFR 403.5
Empty container standard: 40 CFR 266.507
Healthcare facility responsibilities:
Healthcare facilities managing noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals: 40 CFR 266.502
Healthcare facilities managing potentially creditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals: 40 CFR 266.503
Shipping hazardous waste pharmaceuticals:
Shipping noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals from a healthcare facility or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals from a reverse distributor: 40 CFR 266.508
Shipping potentially creditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals from a healthcare facility or a reverse distributor to a reverse distributor: 40 CFR 266.509
Reverse distributor responsibilities: 40 CFR 266.510
Management of potentially creditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals and evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals: 40 CFR ...
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