Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3745 - Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Chapter 3745-273 - Management Standards for Universal Waste
Section 3745-273-02 - Applicability of management standards for universal waste- batteries
Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 3745-273-02
Current through all regulations passed and filed through March 18, 2024
(A) Batteries covered under Chapter 3745-273 of the Administrative Code.
(1) The requirements of Chapter 3745-273 of
the Administrative Code apply to persons managing batteries, as described in
rule
3745-273-09
of the Administrative Code, except those listed in paragraph (B) of this rule.
(2) Spent lead-acid batteries
which are not managed under rule
3745-266-80
of the Administrative Code are subject to management under Chapter 3745-273 of
the Administrative Code.
(B) Batteries not covered under Chapter 3745-273 of the Administrative Code. The requirements of Chapter 3745-273 of the Administrative Code do not apply to persons managing the following batteries:
(1) Spent lead-acid batteries that
are managed under rule
3745-266-80
of the Administrative Code.
(2)
Batteries, as described in rule
3745-273-09
of the Administrative Code, that are not yet wastes under Chapter 3745-51 of
the Administrative Code, including those that do not meet the criteria for
waste generation in paragraph (C) of this rule.
(3) Batteries, as described in rule
3745-273-09
of the Administrative Code, that are not hazardous waste. A battery is a
hazardous waste if it exhibits one or more of the characteristics identified in
rules
3745-51-20
to
3745-51-24
of the Administrative Code.
(C) Generation of universal waste - batteries.
(1) A used battery becomes a waste
on the date it is discarded (e.g., when sent for reclamation).
(2) An unused battery becomes a waste on the
date the handler decides to discard it.
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