Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3745 - Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Chapter 3745-273 - Management Standards for Universal Waste
Section 3745-273-61 - Off-site shipments- standards for destination facilities

Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 3745-273-61

Current through all regulations passed and filed through December 16, 2024

(A) The owner or operator of a destination facility is prohibited from sending or taking universal waste to a place other than a universal waste handler, another destination facility, or foreign destination.

(B) The owner or operator of a destination facility may reject a shipment containing universal waste, or a portion of a shipment containing universal waste. If the owner or operator of the destination facility rejects a shipment or a portion of a shipment, he shall contact the shipper to notify him of the rejection and to discuss reshipment of the load. The owner or operator of the destination facility shall:

(1) Send the shipment back to the original shipper, or

(2) If agreed to by both the shipper and the owner or operator of the destination facility, send the shipment to another destination facility.

(C) If the a owner or operator of a destination facility receives a shipment containing hazardous waste that is not a universal waste, the owner or operator of the destination facility shall immediately notify Ohio EPA of the illegal shipment, and provide the name, address, and phone number of the shipper. Ohio EPA will provide instructions for managing the hazardous waste.

(D) If the owner or operator of a destination facility receives a shipment of non-hazardous, non-universal waste, the owner or operator may manage the waste in any way that is in compliance with applicable law.

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