Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 600-699 - Environmental Protection - Hazardous Waste Management
Chapter NR 664 - Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage And Disposal Facility Standards
Subchapter I - Containers
Section NR 664.0173 - Management of containers
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง NR 664.0173
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) A container holding hazardous waste shall always be closed during storage, except when it is necessary to add or remove waste.
(2) A container holding hazardous waste may not be opened, handled or stored in a manner which may rupture the container or cause it to leak.
Reuse of containers in transportation is governed by U.S. department of transportation regulations including those set forth in 49 CFR 173.28.
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