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<br /> 72424 Federal Register / Vol. 45, No. 212 / Thursday, October 30, 1980 / Rules and Regulations '
<br /> ENVIRONMENTALON
<br /> PROTECTION, ADDRESSES:Comments on the II 7 discarded or is being accumulated, I
<br /> AGENCY amendment
<br /> Docket No „ et storgd,or physically;chemically or
<br /> Waste WH-565,U.S. lid biologically..
<br /> Parts 260 and 261 er [ ) S Envi onmenally treated prior to being
<br /> shoulde sent to Doc
<br /> 40 CF! Protection 3001 Office of S g discarded; O original
<br /> n Agency,401 M Street,SW., intended useand sometimes�is
<br /> 1SW FRL 1642-41discarded;or(3)is a manufacturing or
<br /> e Management T disc' dby-product and sometimes is
<br /> Hazardous WastIIFogFURTHER al information,
<br /> coonact A ,
<br /> mining 20460.
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<br /> tact Alfred ar ed.Section 281.3 provides that a
<br /> System;General and Identification and W.Lindsey,Office of Solid Waste,U.S. solid waste becomes a hazardous waste
<br /> Listing of Hazardous Waste Environmental Protection Agency,401 M when(1)it first meets any of the listing
<br /> nCimplementation,
<br /> Street,
<br /> S smgton,D.C.20460, descriptions set forth in Part 261,
<br /> AAGE .Environmental Protection t OW185 F Subpart Ii;or(2)it first becomes a
<br /> 9 or'i;�formation on
<br /> e ycontact: mixture containing a hazardous waste
<br /> Region 1,Dennis Huebner,Chief, listed in Part 261,Subpart D;or(3)it
<br /> andrequest
<br /> ACTION:Interim final amendment to rule Radiation,Waste Management first exhibits one or more of the
<br /> and quest for comments. Branch,John F.Kennedy Building, characteristics of hazardous waste
<br /> SUMMARY.This regulation amends 40 T#oston,Massachusetts 02203;(617) identified in Part 261,Subpart C.Section
<br /> 223-5777 261.1 provides that hazardous wastes
<br /> • CFR x.61.4 to provide that a hazardous
<br /> waste that is generated in a product or Region 11,Dr.Ernest Regna,Chief,Solid identified in Part 261 are subject to
<br /> Waste Branch,26 Federal Plaza,New regulation under Parts 262 through 265
<br /> raw material storage tank,transport York,New York 10007,(212)264-0504/ and Parts 122 through 124.The effect of
<br /> vehicle or vessel or a manufacturing 5 these provisions,particularly§261.3(b),
<br /> process unit is not subject to regulation Region III,Robert L.Allen,Chief, is to make hazardous wastes subject to
<br /> under 40 CFR Parts 4 o through 265 or Hazardous Materials Branch,6th and regulation at the point where they are
<br /> Parts em through 124 or the Walnut Streets,Philadelphia, generated.The point of generation,
<br /> requirements se Section and
<br /> of the P however,may be a product or raw
<br /> Resource Conservation and Recovery Pennsylvania 19106,(215)597-0980 Y
<br /> ,lV
<br /> Region Re James Scarbrough,Chief, material storage tank,transport vehicle
<br /> Act(RCRA)until it Is removed from the g J g or vessel,or a manufacturingprocess
<br /> unit In which it was generated,:unless Residuals Management Branch,345 unit.A literal application of the Part 261
<br /> the unitin which it is generated is a Courtland Street,N.E.,Atlanta,
<br /> Georgia 30365, 404 881-3016 regulations would mean that such units
<br /> surface impoundment or unless the g [ ) are hazardous waste storage facilities,
<br /> hazardous waste remains in the unit for Region V,Karl J.IUepitsch,Jr.,Chief, g
<br /> more than 90 days after the unit ceases Waste Management Branch,230 South and that their owners and operators
<br /> to Dearborn Street,Chicago,Illinois must comply with the notification
<br /> ortransporting
<br /> operated for the purpose of storing g '
<br /> or product or raw materials 60804,(312)886-6148 requirements of Section 3010 of RCRA,
<br /> or manufacturing.This regulation also Region Vi,R.Stan Jorgensen,Acting submit applications for and obtain
<br /> amends 40 CFR 260.10 to modify the Chief,Solid Waste Branch,1201 Elm Permits under Part 122 and comply with
<br /> Street,First International Building, the Interim Status Standards of Part 265
<br /> definition of"generator"so that it g' until a permit is issued or denied.An
<br /> Dallas,Texas 75270, 214 787-2645 . P
<br /> clearly covers persons who remove [ )
<br /> hazardous wastes from product or raw Region VII,Robert L.Morby,Chief, exception to these requirements is • r
<br /> material storage tanks,transport Hazardous Materials Branch,324 E. provided in§262.34 which states that
<br /> '11th Street,Kansas Cit
<br /> vehicles or vessels,or manufacturing y'Missouri hazardous waste may be accumulated on the site of its generation without a
<br /> process units in which the hazardous 64106,(816)374-3307 g
<br /> waste Is generated.Finally,this Region VIII,Lawrence P.Gazda,Chief, permit for 90 days or less before it is
<br /> Waste Management Branch,1860 removed and transported off-site for
<br /> regulation amends 40 CFR 260.11)to add Lincoln Street,Denver,Colorado treatment,storage or disposal.For such
<br /> definitions for transport vehicle"and g0203, 303 837-2221 operator"' purpose of this [ ) accumulation,the owner and o erator of
<br /> requirement
<br /> "vessel."
<br /> is to allow persons handling Region IX,Arnold R.Den,Chief, the unit must notify under Section 3010
<br /> sufficientlead time to Hazardous Materials Branch,215 and comply with §262.34,including
<br /> prepare
<br /> la oto requirements.comply
<br /> tFremont Street,San Francisco, requirements for containerization,
<br /> hazardous ff
<br /> p with major new labelling,marking, p
<br /> The effect of California 94105,(415)556-4606 g, g,ins ection and
<br /> Region X,Kenneth D.Feigner,Chief, personnel training.
<br /> these amendents is to reduce the g g Man members of the re '
<br /> overall costs,economic impact and Waste Management Branch,1200 Y regulated
<br /> reporting and recordkeeping impacts of Sixth Avenue,Seattle,Washington community have questioned the
<br /> EPA's hazardous waste management 98101,(206)442-1260. Agency's intent and wisdom in
<br /> a TEs.•Effective Date:For the CFR 261N• regulating those units in which
<br /> regulations. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATI hazardous wastes are first generated.
<br /> amendment 1.Amendment to 40 4 These people claim that such units only
<br /> • to 40 CFR 261.4 and the. On February 26 and May 19,1980, incidentally hold or treat hazardous
<br /> definitions of"transport vehicle"and EPA'promulgated hazardous waste wastes and thus should not be subject to
<br /> ll.vessel, in 40 CFR 260.10,November 19, regulations in 40 CFR Parts 260 through the regulations.They contend that such
<br /> 1980, 265(45 FR 12721 et seq.and 45 FR 33066 hazardous wastes do not pose a hazard
<br /> For the amendment to the definition of et seq.)and on May 19,1980, to human health or the environment
<br /> "generator,"in 40 CFR 260.10,April 30, promulgated consolidated permit while they remain in these units.
<br /> 1981• regulations in 40 CFR Parts 122 through Commenters on this issue provided
<br /> Agency gate accept comments on it until waste is an 9 et provides
<br /> Section solid of several examples of units in which
<br /> Comment Date:This amendment is 124(45 FR 332
<br /> wil
<br /> promulgated as an Interim final rule.The these regulations provides that a solid hazardous wastes are generated which
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<br /> sludge; currently appear to be,perhaps.
<br /> s 1 urrentssarily,subject to the regulations.
<br /> December 29,19W, or any other waste garbamaternal which O unnece
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