California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 4.5 - Environmental Health Standards for the Management of Hazardous Waste
Chapter 11 - Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste
Article 5 - Categories of Hazardous Waste
Section 66261.100 - RCRA Hazardous Waste
Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 66261.100
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) A hazardous waste is a RCRA hazardous waste if it meets any of the following criteria:
(1) it exhibits any of the characteristics of
ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity identified in sections
66261.21,
66261.22(a)(1),
66261.22(a)(2),
66261.23, and
66261.24(a)(1);
(2) it is listed as a hazardous waste in
article 4 of this chapter and has not been excluded by the USEPA Administrator
from 40 CFR Part 261, Subpart D pursuant to
40 CFR sections
260.20 and
260.22. Wastes excluded by the
USEPA Administrator pursuant to
40 CFR sections
260.20 and
260.22 are listed in 40 CFR Part
261, Appendix IX;
(3) it is
identified as a hazardous waste pursuant to section
66261.3(a)(2)(B),
section 66261.3(a)(2)(D),
section 66261.3(a)(2)(E),
or section
66261.3(c)(2).
(b) A hazardous waste is presumed to be a RCRA hazardous waste unless or until the generator determines that the waste is non-RCRA hazardous waste pursuant to section 66261.101.
1. New section filed 5-24-91; effective 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25141 and 25159, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25117, 25120.2, 25141 and 25159, Health and Safety Code.
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