Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 858 - STANDARDS FOR UNIVERSAL WASTE
Section 096-858-13 - Import Requirements for Universal Waste

Universal Citation: 06 ME Code Rules ยง 096-858-13

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

Persons handling universal waste that is imported from a foreign country into the State of Maine are subject to the requirements of 40 C.F.R. Part 262 Subpart H and the applicable requirements of Sections 13(A) through 13(C) of this Section below, immediately upon the waste entering the State of Maine:

A. A universal waste transporter is subject to the universal waste transporter requirements of 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 853, § 11.

B. A universal waste handler is subject to all applicable requirements of this Chapter, including those for generators of universal waste, central accumulation facilities, and consolidation facilities.

C. An owner or operator of a recycling facility as defined in Section 4(N) of this Chapter which accepts universal waste imported from a foreign country is subject to the hazardous waste facility requirements of 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 854, 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 855, and 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 856.

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