Code of Massachusetts Regulations
310 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Title 310 CMR 76.00 - Disposal Prohibition Of Mercury-added Products In Solid Waste
Section 76.01 - Purpose and Authority
Universal Citation: 310 MA Code of Regs 310.76
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) The purpose of 310 CMR 76.00 is to protect public health, safety, welfare and the environment by implementing the Mercury Management Act (Chapter 190 of the Acts of 2006). These regulations prohibit the disposal of mercury-added products in any manner other than by recycling, disposing as hazardous waste in accordance with M.G.L. c. 21C and 310 CMR 30.000, or using an alternative method approved by the Department.
(2)310 CMR 76.00 is promulgated pursuant to the authority of M.G.L. c. 21C,§§ 4 and 6, M.G.L. c. 21H,§§ 6I, 6L and 6N.
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