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` r a (b) Compatibility of Waste (1) The owner or operator shall use a container made of or lined with materials which will not react with, and are otherwise compatible with, the hazardous, waste to be stored, so that the ability of the container to contain the waste is not impaired. (2) Areas used for storing containers of hazardous waste shall be separated by physical barriers to ensure that commingling of incompatible hazardous wastes cannot occur if a container ruptures. (c) Management (1) Containers holding hazardous wastes shall be stored only in the area designated in the approved Operation Plan. (2) A container holding hazardous waste shall remain closed during storage. (3) A container holding hazardous waste shall not be opened, handled, or stored in a manner which might rupture the container or cause it to leak. (4) A label shall be maintained on all containers in which hazardous wastes are stored, and records for the storage of all hazardous wastes shall be maintained pursuant to Section 66515, Title 22, of the California Administrative Code. Labels shall include the following information: (i) Composition and physical state of the waste; (ii) Special safety recommendations and precautions for handling the waste; (iii) Statement or statements which call attention to the particular hazardous properties of the waste; (iv) Amount of waste and name and address of the person producing the waste; and (v) Date of acceptance at the storage facility. (5) Empty containers contaminated with hazardous materials shall be stored, handled, and processed as hazardous wastes. (6) The total number of containers storing hazardous waste in the storage area shall not exceed the designed capa- city of that storage area at any one time. -19-