Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-843 - Hazardous waste operations
Section 296-843-18020 - Ship and transport drums and containers safely
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 296-843-18020
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) You must identify and classify drum and container contents prior to packaging for shipment.
(2) You must provide staging areas:
(a) Each
staging area must have adequate entry and exit routes.
(b) The number of drum or container
staging areas must be kept to the minimum needed to identify and
classify materials safely and prepare them for
transport.
(3) You must permit bulking of hazardous wastes only after a thorough characterization of the wastes has been completed.
| Note: | Handle, transport, label, and dispose of drums and containers according to this chapter and other United States Department of Transportation (DOT), DOSH, EPA, and Washington department of ecology regulations for: |
| 1. Drums. | |
| 2. Containers. | |
| 3. Hazardous substances. | |
| 4. Contaminated soils. |
Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-02-053, § 296-843-18020, filed 1/5/04, effective 5/1/04.
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