Code of Colorado Regulations
1000 - Department of Public Health and Environment
1007 - Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division
6 CCR 1007-3 - HAZARDOUS WASTE
Part 273 - HAZARDOUS WASTE - STANDARDS FOR UNIVERSAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
Subpart G - Petitions to Include Other Wastes under Part 273
Section 6 CCR 1007-3-273.80 - General
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (d) of this section, any person seeking to add a hazardous waste or a category of hazardous waste to this part may petition for a regulatory amendment under this subpart and § 260.20 and § 260.23.
(b) To be successful, the petitioner must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Commission that regulation under the universal waste regulations of Part 273 is: appropriate for the waste or category of waste; will improve management practices for the waste or category of waste; and will improve implementation of the hazardous waste program. The petition must include the information required by § 260.20(b). The petition should also address as many of the factors listed in § 273.81 as are appropriate for the waste or waste category addressed in the petition.
(c) The Commission will evaluate petitions using the factors listed in § 273.81. The Commission will grant or deny a petition using the factors listed in § 273.81. The decision will be based on the weight of evidence showing that regulation under Part 273 is appropriate for the waste or category of waste, will improve management practices for the waste or category of waste, and will improve implementation of the hazardous waste program.
(d) Hazardous waste pharmaceuticals are regulated by Part 267 Subpart P and may not be added as a category of hazardous waste for management under this part.