Section 20-4273. STANDARDS FOR UNIVERSAL WASTE MANAGEMENT

 

4273.1 The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 273 (Standards for Universal Waste Management) are incorporated by reference, subject to the general modifications in 20 DCMR §§ 4200 through 4206 and the specific modifications in this section.

 

4273.2 With respect to 40 C.F.R. §§ 273.12 and 273.32(a)(1), each small quantity handler and each large quantity handler of universal waste shall notify the Director of the handler's universal waste management activities by submitting a completed EPA Form 8700-12 to the Director, and shall have received an EPA identification number, before generating universal waste or receiving universal waste from other universal waste handlers.

 

4273.3 Notwithstanding the time periods specified in 40 C.F.R. § 273.53, a transporter storing universal waste for any length of time at a universal waste transfer facility shall become a universal waste handler and shall comply with the applicable requirements of Subparts B or C of Part 273 while storing the universal waste.

 

4273.4In 40 C.F.R. § 273.80, the cross-reference to 40 C.F.R. § 260.20 shall refer instead to 20 DCMR §§ 4260.5 and 4260.6.

 

 

authority

Section 6 of the District of Columbia Hazardous Waste Management Act of 1977, effective March 16, 1978 (D.C. Law 2-64; D.C. Official Code § 8-1305 (2008 Repl.)); Mayor's Order 2005-70, dated April 19, 2005 (52 DCR 5495); Section 107 of the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C. Official Code § 8-151.07(4) (2013 Repl. & 2015 Supp.)); Mayor's Order 2006-61, dated June 14, 2006; and Mayor’s Order 2015-191, dated July 23, 2015.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 9653 (October 28, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 13808 (October 23, 2015).