Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Title 128 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 16 - REQUIREMENTS FOR IGNITABLE, REACTIVE OR INCOMPATIBLE WASTES
Section 128-16-002 - Specific
Universal Citation: 128 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 16 ยง 002
Current through September 17, 2024
002.01 Containers
002.01A Containers holding ignitable or
reactive waste must be located at least fifteen meters (50 feet) inside the
property line.
002.01B The storage
container holding a hazardous waste that is incompatible with any waste or
other materials stored nearby in other containers, piles, open tanks, or
surface impoundments must be separated from the other materials or protected
from them by means of a dike, berm, wall, or other device.
002.01C The generator must use a container
made of or lined with materials which will not react with, and are otherwise
compatible with, the hazardous waste to be stored, so that the ability of the
container to contain the wastes is not impaired.
002.02 Tanks
002.02A Ignitable or reactive waste must not
be placed in a tank system unless:
002.02A1
The waste is treated, rendered, or mixed before or immediately after placement
in the tank system so that:
002.02A1(a) The
resulting waste, mixture, or dissolved material no longer meets the definition
of ignitable or reactive waste under Chapter 3, Sections 007 and 009;
and
002.02A1(b) Section
001.02 of this Chapter is complied with; or
002.02A2 The waste is stored in
such a way that it is protected from any materials or conditions that may cause
the waste to ignite or react; or
002.02A3 The tank is used solely for
emergencies.
002.02B The
storage of ignitable or reactive waste in covered tanks must comply with the
requirements for the maintenance of protective distances between the waste
management area and any public ways, streets, alleys or an adjoining property
line that can be built upon as required in Tables 2-1 through 2-6 in Title 153
of the State Fire Marshal's Office,- National Fire Protection
Association's (NFPA's), 30 - "Flammable and
Combustible Liquids Code"(1996).
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Nebraska may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
