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Title 22 ® Environmental Health Standards—H alfts Waste § 66265191
<br />Article 9. Use and Management of
<br />Containers
<br />§ 66265.170. Applicability.
<br />The regulations in this article apply to owners and operators of all haz-
<br />ardous waste facilities that transfer or store containers of hazardous
<br />,waste, except as section 66265.1 provides otherwise.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code.
<br />Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section
<br />265.170.
<br />HISTORY
<br />1. New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
<br />§ 66265.171. Condition of Containers.
<br />If a container holding hazardous waste is not in good condition (e.g.,
<br />severe rusting, apparent structural defects), or if it begins to leak, the
<br />owner or operator shall transfer the hazardous waste from this container
<br />to a container that is in good condition, or manage the waste in some other
<br />way that complies with the requirements of this chapter.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code,
<br />Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section
<br />265.171.
<br />HISTORY
<br />1. New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
<br />§ 66265.172. Compatibility of Waste with Containers.
<br />The owner or operator shall use a container made of or lined with mate-
<br />rials which will not react with, and are otherwise compatible with, the
<br />hazardous waste to be transferred or stored, so that the ability of the con-
<br />tainer to contain the waste is not impaired.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code.
<br />Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health -and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section
<br />265.172.
<br />HISTORY
<br />-- 1. New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
<br />§ 66265.173. Management of Containers.
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<br />(a A container holding hazardous waste shall always be closed during
<br />transfer and storage, except when it is necessary to add or remove waste.
<br />(b) A container holding hazardous waste shall not be opened, handled,
<br />transferred or stored in a manner which may rupture the container or
<br />cause it to leak. Re -use of containers for transportation shall comply with
<br />the requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations,
<br />including those set forth in 49 CFR section 173.28.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code.
<br />Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section
<br />265.173.
<br />HISTORY
<br />New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
<br />§ 66265.174. Inspections.
<br />The owner or operator shall inspect areas used for container storage
<br />or transfer, at least weekly, looking for leaking containers and for deterio-
<br />ration of containers and the containment system caused by corrosion or
<br />other factors.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code.
<br />Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section
<br />265.174.
<br />HISTORY
<br />New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22)
<br />§ 66265.176. Special Requirements for Ignitable or
<br />Reactive Waste.
<br />Containers holding ignitable or reactive waste shall be located at least
<br />15 meters (50 feet) from the facility's property line.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code.
<br />Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section
<br />265.176.
<br />HISTORY
<br />1. New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
<br />§ 66265.177. Special Requirements for Incompatible
<br />Wastes.
<br />(a) Incompatible wastes, or incompatible wastes and materials (see
<br />Appendix V for examples) shall not be placed in the same container, un-
<br />less section 66265.17(b) is complied with.
<br />(b) Hazardous waste shall not be placed in an unwashed container that
<br />previously held an incompatible waste or material (see Appendix V for
<br />examples).
<br />(c) A container holding a hazardous waste that is incompatible with
<br />any waste or other materials transferred or stored nearby in other contain-
<br />ers, piles, open tanks, or surface impoundments shall be separated from
<br />the other materials or protected from them by means of a dike, berm, wall,
<br />or other device.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code.
<br />Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section
<br />265.177.
<br />HISTORY
<br />1. New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
<br />§ 66265.178. Air Emission Standards.
<br />The owner or operator shall manage all hazardous waste placed in a
<br />container in accordance with the applicable requirements of articles 27,
<br />28 and 28.5 of this chapter.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 25150, 25159, 25159.5, 25245 and 58102, Health
<br />and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25150, 25159,and 25159.5, Health and
<br />Safety Code; and 40 CFR Section 265.178.
<br />HISTORY
<br />1. Change without regulatory effect adding new section filed 6-11-99 pursuant to
<br />Health and Safety Code section 25159.1 (Register 99, No. 24).
<br />Article 10. Tank Systems
<br />§ 66265.190. Applicability.
<br />The regulations of this article apply to owners and operators of facili-
<br />ties that use tank systems for transferring, storing or treating hazardous
<br />waste, except as otherwise provided in subsections (a) and (b) of this sec-
<br />tion or in section 66265.1 of this chapter.
<br />(a) Tank systems that are used to transfer, store or treat hazardous
<br />waste containing no free liquids and that are situated inside a building
<br />with an impermeable floor are exempted from the requirements of sec-
<br />tion 66265.193 of this article. To demonstrate the absence or presence of
<br />free liquids in the stored/treated waste, the following test must be used:
<br />Method 9095 (Paint Filter Liquids Test) as described in "Test Methods
<br />for Evaluating Solid Wastes, Physical/Chemical Methods", (EPA Publi-
<br />cation No. SW -846, 3d edition and Updates (incorporated by reference
<br />in section 66260.11 of this chapter)) shall be used.
<br />(b) Tank systems, including sumps, as defined in section 66260.10,
<br />that serve as part of a secondary containment system to collect or contain
<br />releases of hazardous wastes are exempted from the requirements in sec-
<br />tion 66265.193(a).
<br />(c) Tanks, sumps, and other collection devices used in conjunction
<br />with drip pads, as defined in section 66260.10 and regulated under Chap-
<br />ter 15, Article 17.5, shall meet the requirements of this article.
<br />NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 25150, 25159, 58004 and 58012, Health and
<br />Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25150, 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety
<br />Code; and 40 CFR Section 265.190.
<br />HISTORY
<br />1. New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
<br />2. New subsection (c) and amendment of NOTE filed 7-29-94; operative 8-29-94
<br />(Register 94, No. 30).
<br />3. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-11-97 order transmitted to OAL 6-10-97;
<br />disapproved by OAL and order of repeal as to 2-11-97 filed on 7-24-97 (Regis-
<br />ter 97, No. 30).
<br />4. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-11-97 order, including amendment of section
<br />and NOTE, resubmitted to OAL and approved on 7-24-97 (Register97, No. 30).
<br />5. Amendment of subsection (a) and NOTE filed 10-13-98; operative 11-12-98
<br />(Register 98, No. 42).
<br />§ 66265.191. Assessment of Existing Tank System's
<br />Integrity.
<br />(a) For each existing tank system that does not have secondary con-
<br />tainment meeting the requirements of section 66265.193, the owner or
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