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IV. RECYCLABLE HAZARDOUS WASTES <br />Recyclable • State law requires that certain hazardous wastes should not be disposed, but <br />Hazardous should be sent to recycling companies for reprocessing whenever possible. If <br />Wastes: a facility disposes a recyclable hazardous waste, the State (CAL EPA) may <br />request the facility to justify not recycling the waste 1. <br />• It is PG&E policy that wastes be recycled whenever possible. The <br />Environmental Services Department can assist in determining if a waste is <br />recyclable, and which resource recovery facilities are permitted to accept <br />specific wastes. <br />• Your local environmental professional can also help to determine the most <br />economically beneficial method of disposal. Topics that will be taken into <br />consideration are: permit fees, disposal taxes, time and manpower <br />requirements, transportation costs, etc. <br />• The appendix on page 64 at the end of this chapter has additional information <br />on the handling; labeling; transportation; manifesting; and land disposal <br />restrictions (LDR) Forms. <br />i <br />This chapter includes guidance on the following recyclable hazardous wastes: <br />A. Antifreeze (liquid) on page 2 <br />B. Mercury and Mercury -Contaminated Material on page 7 <br />C. Empty Drums on page 12 <br />D. Fuel Mixtures on page 18 <br />E. Insulating Oil (Non -PCB) and used oil on page 20 <br />G. Lithium Batteries on page 29 <br />H. Pipeline Liquids on page 31 <br />I. Solvents on page 39 <br />J. Surplus Chemicals on page 45 <br />K. Lead -Acid Batteries on page 46 <br />L. Used Oil Filters on page 52 <br />M. PCB Ballast on page 55 <br />N. Fluorescent Tubes on page 59 <br />O. Non -PCB Capacitors on page 62 <br />1 22 CCR 66262.43 & 22 CCR 66266.1 <br />Iv -I OPG&E July 1997 <br />