Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part V - Hazardous Wastes and Hazardous Materials
Subpart 1 - Department of Environmental Quality-Hazardous Waste
Chapter 38 - Universal Wastes
Subchapter A - General
Section V-3807 - Applicability-Mercury Containing Equipment
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code V-3807
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Mercury-Containing Equipment Covered under This Chapter. The requirements of this Chapter apply to persons managing mercury-containing equipment, as described in LAC 33:V.3813, except those listed in Subsection B of this Section.
B. Mercury-Containing Equipment Not Covered under This Chapter. The requirements of this Chapter do not apply to persons managing the following mercury-containing equipment:
1. mercury-containing equipment that is not
yet waste under LAC 33:V.Chapter 49 (Subsection C of this Section describes
when mercury-containing equipment becomes waste.);
2. mercury-containing equipment that is not
hazardous waste. Mercury-containing equipment is a hazardous waste if it
exhibits one or more of the characteristics identified in LAC 33:V.4903;
and
3. equipment and devices from
which the mercury-containing components have been removed.
C. Generation of Waste Mercury-Containing Equipment
1. Used mercury-containing
equipment becomes waste on the date it is discarded (i.e., sent for
reclamation).
2. Unused
mercury-containing equipment becomes waste on the date the handler decides to
discard it.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2180 et seq.
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