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• Reactive: Reactive wastes are unstable under normal conditions. They <br /> can cause explosions or release toxic fumes, gases, or vapors when <br /> heated, compressed, or mixed with water. Examples include: drain <br /> openers, ammonia, and car batteries. <br /> Note: Products can show more than one characteristic, for example <br /> brass/silver polish is toxic,flammable and corrosive; hairspray/hair dye is <br /> toxic and flammable. <br /> 3.2. HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION <br /> A facility must first determine if the waste they generate is a hazardous <br /> waste. <br /> Figure 3.1 illustrates a flowchart that can be used to determine whether you <br /> have a hazardous waste. <br /> Is the 7waste listed in CFR 261.31, pt. <br /> Is the waste(or the waste components)listed as hazardous in 22 <br /> CCR Chapter 11 Appendix X? <br /> ,. Is the waste toxic(22 CCR 66261.24)? <br /> Is the waste ignitable(22 CCR 66261.21)? <br /> da v <br /> Is the waste reactive(22 CCR 66261.23)? <br /> ve <br /> Is the waste corrosive(22 CCR 66261.22)? <br /> F WASTE IS A <br /> k HA 7ZARDOUS 71�— <br /> Figure 3.1 Hazardous Waste Determination Flowchart <br /> Note: A facility can also choose to rely on professional expertise to determine <br /> whether the waste is a hazardous waste or by sending the waste to a certified <br /> laboratory for testing and analysis. <br /> CCA 6 MAY 2015 <br />