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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 335INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE AND MUNICIPAL HAZARDOUS WASTE
SUBCHAPTER NHOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTES
RULE §335.415General Requirements for Transporters

(a) A person may not transport household hazardous waste required by this subchapter to be accompanied by a uniform hazardous waste manifest, unless such person:

  (1) has notified the executive director with respect to hazardous waste transportation activities in accordance with the requirements contained in §335.6(d) of this title (relating to Notification Requirements);

  (2) has notified the EPA as to his or her transporter status, and has been issued an United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identification number;

  (3) applies the requirements outlined in §335.11 of this title (relating to Shipping Requirements for Transporters of Municipal Hazardous Waste or Class 1 Industrial Solid Waste) to all manifested household waste as if it was hazardous waste;

  (4) applies the requirements outlined in §335.14 of this title (relating to Recordkeeping Requirements Applicable to Transporters of Municipal Hazardous Waste or Class 1 Industrial Solid Waste) to all manifested household waste as if it was hazardous waste; and

  (5) applies the requirements of §335.4(1) - (3) of this title (relating to General Prohibitions) to all household hazardous waste accepted or handled as if it was hazardous waste.

(b) A transporter who is engaged in a point of generation pick-up service of household hazardous waste, who operates or intends to operate any household hazardous waste collection event, mobile collection unit, or a permanent collection center, or who otherwise handles or accepts household hazardous waste from households or the public, shall comply with all the applicable requirements of this subchapter set forth for operators and shall keep all household hazardous waste accumulated separate and apart from hazardous waste or Class 1 waste, as defined in this chapter, which is accumulated at a transporter's facilities.


Source Note: The provisions of this §335.415 adopted to be effective July 31, 2008, 33 TexReg 5947

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