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standard in this subsection is authorized to perform such treatment for purposes of Health and Safety Code Section 25201. (c) A person who treats a container or an inner liner removed from a container of five gallons or less in capacity which has been emptied pursuant to subsection (b) of this section is authorized, for purposes of Health and Safety Code Section 25201, to perform such activities if any rinsate or other residue generated by these activities is completely captured and classified in accordance with the provisions of this division and any applicable waste discharge requirements. (d) A container or an inner liner removed from a container that has held a material listed as an acute hazardous waste in Sections 261.31, 261.32, or 261.33 (e) Title 40 of the Federal Code of Regulations or a waste which is extremely hazardous pursuant to any of the criteria of Sections 66261.110, 66261.113, and Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Division 4.5, Chapter 11, Appendix X is empty if: (1) The container or inner liner has been triple rinsed using a solvent capable of removing the waste and all pourable residues have been removed from the container or inner liner in accordance with subsection (b)(1) of this section. Triple rinsing activities shall require specific authorization from the Department unless subject to the provisions of Health and Safety Code Section 25143.2(c)(2); or (2) The container or inner liner is cleaned by another method that has been shown in the scientific literature, or by tests conducted by the generator, to achieve equivalent removal. Alternative methods to rinsing require prior approval by the Department. (e) In order to retain the exemption under this section, an empty container or an inner liner removed from a container must be managed by one of the following methods: (1) Except as otherwise provided in Section 42170 of the Public Resources Code, for containers of five gallons or less in capacity, or inner liners removed from containers of five gallons or less in capacity, by disposing of the container or inner liner at an appropriate solid waste facility, provided that the container or inner liner is packaged and transported in accordance with applicable U.S. Department of Transportation regulations (49 CFR Part 173); or (2) By reclaiming its scrap value onsite or shipping the container or inner liner to a person who reclaims its scrap value, provided that the container or inner liner is packaged and transported in accordance with applicable U.S. Department of Transportation regulations (49 CFR Part 173); or (3) By reconditioning or remanufacturing the container or inner liner onsite pursuant to 49 CFR Section 173.28 (c) and (d) (revised at 55 FR 52402 - 52729) for subsequent reuse, or shipping the container or inner liner to a person who reconditions or remanufactures the container or inner liner pursuant to 49 CFR Section 173.28 (c) and (d) (revised at 55 FR 52402 - 52729); or (4) By shipping the container or inner liner to a supplier or to another intermediate collection location for accumulation prior to managing the container or inner liner pursuant to subsections (e)(1), (e)(2) or (e)(3) of this section, provided that the container or inner liner is packaged and transported in accordance with applicable U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. (f) A container or an inner liner removed from a container larger than five gallons in capacity which is managed pursuant to subsection (e) of this section shall be marked with the date it has been emptied and shall be managed within one year of being emptied. (g) Any person who generates an empty container or an inner liner larger than five gallons in capacity which previously held a hazardous material shall maintain, and provide upon request, to the Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, or any local agency or official authorized to bring an action as provided in Health and Safety Code Section 25180 the name, street address, mailing address and telephone number of the owner or operator of the facility Page 27 of 39