Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 851 - STANDARDS FOR GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
Section 096-851-5 - Hazardous Waste Determination
Universal Citation: 06 ME Code Rules ยง 096-851-5
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A person who generates a waste shall determine if that waste is hazardous by using the following method:
A. First determine if the waste is excluded from regulation under 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 850 of the Department's rules.
B. Then determine if the waste is listed as a hazardous waste in 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 850 of the Department's rules.
C. If the waste is not listed as a hazardous waste in 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 850, the person shall determine whether the waste is identified by characteristic as a hazardous waste in 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 850 by either:
(1)
Testing the waste according to the methods set forth in 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 850,
or according to an equivalent method approved under 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 850; or
(2) Applying knowledge of the
hazard characteristic of the waste in light of the materials or the processes
used.
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