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pL Oi Ty <br /> FACT SHEET <br /> USED OIL AND USED OIL FILTERS <br /> California Environmental Protection Agency <br /> DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL <br /> June 1998 <br /> 1. USED OIL MANAGEMENT California Health and Safety Code(HSC),com- <br /> mencing with section 25250,and Title 22 of the <br /> Introduction California Code of Regulations(CCR),Division <br /> 4.5, Chapter 29, commencing with section <br /> Used oil- 66279.1 (for used oil), and section 66266.130 <br /> Hazardous (for used oil filters). <br /> Waste <br /> Legal Definition of Used Oil <br /> This fact sheet was produced by the Department <br /> of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)to outline "Used oil means any oil that has been refined <br /> requirements for generators and transporters of from crude oil,or any synthetic oil,that has been <br /> used oil and used oil filters in California. For a used,and,as a result of use or as a consequence <br /> complete description of those requirements,con- of extended storage, or spillage, has been con- <br /> suit Article 13, Chapter 6.5, Division 20 of the taminated with physical or chemical impurities." <br /> Used oil includes but is not limited Used oil does NOT include: <br /> to the following: Antifreeze <br /> Brake fluid <br /> 1. Used motor oils: Other automotive wastes <br /> Vehicle crankcase oils Fuels(gasoline, diesel, kerosene,etc.) <br /> Engine lubricating oils Grease <br /> Transmission fluids Solvents <br /> Gearbox and differential oils Substances which are not oils <br /> Oils with a flashpoint below 100 degrees Fahrenheit <br /> 2. Used industrial oils: Oils containing more than 1,000 ppm total halogens <br /> Hydraulic oils unless the rebuttable presumption is rebutted <br /> Compressor-oils Oils mixed with hazardous waste <br /> Turbine oils Wastewater containing small amount of used oil <br /> Bearing oils Oils containing 5ppm PCBs or greater <br /> Gear oils Oily wastes which are not used oil <br /> Transformer(electrical) oils Oily wastewaters which are not used oil <br /> Refrigeration oils Tank bottoms <br /> Metalworking oils Used oil processing bottoms <br /> Railroad oils Used oil re-refining distillation bottoms <br /> u„ <br />