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RECEIVED <br />18. Basic oxygen furnace and open hearth furnace slag from carbon steel production; AUG U 5 2014 <br />19. Chloride process waste solids from titanium tetrachloride production; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br />20. Slag from primary zinc processing. DEPARTMENT <br />(B) Waste from the extraction, benefication, and processing of ores and minerals, as those terms are <br />defined in Health and Safety Code section 25143.1, which would otherwise be classified as a non- <br />RCRA hazardous waste pursuant to section 66261.101, is not subject to the requirements of this <br />division or of Chapter 6.5 of the Health and Safety Code. However, these wastes remain subject to <br />Article 9.5 of Chapter 6.5 of the Health and Safety Code if the wastes would otherwise be classified as <br />hazardous wastes pursuant to section 25117 of the Health and Safety Code or to this division. <br />(C) A waste residue derived from co -processing of the mineral processing secondary materials as <br />listed above under paragraph (b)(5)(A) of this section with normal beneficiation raw materials or with <br />normal mineral processing raw materials shall remain excluded as a hazardous waste under paragraph <br />(b) of this section and pursuant to section 25143.1 of the Health and Safety Code if the owner or <br />operator does the following: <br />1. Processes at least 50 percent by weight normal beneficiation raw materials or normal mineral <br />processing raw materials; and, <br />2. Legitimately reclaims the secondary mineral processing materials. <br />(c) hazardous wastes which are exempted from certain regulations. A hazardous waste which is <br />generated in a product or raw material storage tank, a product or raw material transport vehicle or <br />vessel, a product or raw material pipeline, or in a manufacturing process unit or an associated non - <br />waste -treatment -manufacturing unit, is not subject to regulation under this division or to the <br />notification requirements of Health and Safety Code section 25153.6 until it exits the unit in which it <br />was generated, unless the unit is a surface impoundment, or unless the hazardous waste remains in <br />the unit more than 90 days after the unit ceases to be operated for manufacturing, or for storage or <br />transportation of product or raw materials. The exemption in this subsection applies only to the <br />hazardous waste generated in the above-named tanks, not to the tanks themselves, The tanks remain <br />subject to the requirements of chapter 32 if the tank is a hazardous waste pursuant to article 3 of <br />chapter 11 of this division. <br />(d) samples; <br />(1) except as provided in subsection (d)(2) of this section, a sample of waste or a sample of water, <br />soil, or air, which is collected for the sole purpose of testing to determine its characteristics or <br />composition, is not subject to any requirements of this division or to the notification requirements of <br />Health and Safety Code section 25153.6 when: <br />(A) the sample is being transported to a laboratory for the purpose of testing; or <br />(B) the sample is being transported back to the sample collector after testing; or <br />(C) the sample is being stored for less than 90 days by the sample collector before transport to a <br />laboratory for testing; or <br />(D) the sample is being stored in a laboratory before testing; or <br />(E) the sample is being stored in a laboratory after testing but before it is returned to the sample <br />collector; or <br />(F) the sample is being stored temporarily in the laboratory after testing for a specific purpose (for <br />example, until conclusion of a court case or enforcement action where further testing of the sample <br />may be necessary). <br />0 <br />