Section 20-4003. COLLECTION OF POSTCONSUMER PAINT

 

4003.1Postconsumer paint may be accepted at any collection location if all of the following conditions are met:

 

(a)The collection location operates pursuant to a contract with a producer or representative organization that has submitted a paint stewardship plan approved by the Department, pursuant to the Act;

 

(b)The collection location manages the postconsumer paint in accordance with District and federal laws and regulations;

 

(c)Oil-based paint received at the collection location is non-RCRA hazardous waste, or otherwise exempt, or is not otherwise regulated under District and federal laws and regulations and received from either:

 

(1)A household; or

 

(2)A conditionally exempt small quantity generator; and

 

(d)Oil-based paint received at the collection location is in liquid form and in its original packaging, or is in a closed container that is properly labeled.

 

 

authority

District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-151.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the Paint Stewardship Act of 2014, effective March 11, 2015 (D.C. Law 20-205; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-233.01 et seq. (2016 Supp.)); and Mayor’s Order 2015-229, dated October 7, 2015.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 9657 (July 22, 2016).