[Title 40 CFR G]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - July 1, 2002 Edition]
[Title 40 - PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT]
[Chapter I - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION]
[Subchapter I - SOLID WASTES (CONTINUED)]
[Part 266 - STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC HAZARDOUS WASTES AND SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES]
[Subpart G - Spent Lead-Acid Batteries Being Reclaimed]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
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Subpart G--Spent Lead-Acid Batteries Being Reclaimed
Sec. 266.80 Applicability and requirements.
(a) Are spent lead-acid batteries exempt from hazardous waste
management requirements? If you generate, collect, transport, store, or
regenerate lead-acid batteries for reclamation purposes, you may be
exempt from certain hazardous waste management requirements. Use the
following table to determine which requirements apply to you.
Alternatively, you may choose to manage your spent lead-acid batteries
under the ``Universal Waste'' rule in 40 CFR part 273.
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If your batteries * * * And if you * * * Then you * * * And you * * *
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(1) Will be reclaimed through are exempt from 40 CFR parts are subject to 40 CFR
regeneration (such as by 262 (except for Sec. 262.11) parts 261 and Sec.
electrolyte replacement). 263, 264, 265, 266, 268, 270, 262.11 of this
124 of this chapter, and the chapter.
notification requirements at
section 3010 of RCRA.
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(2) Will be reclaimed other than generate, collect, are exempt from 40 CFR parts are subject to 40 CFR
through regeneration. and/or transport 262 (except for Sec. 262.11) parts 261 and Sec.
these batteries. 263, 264, 265, 266, 270, 124 262.11, and
of this chapter, and the applicable
notification requirements at provisions under
section 3010 of RCRA. part 268.
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(3) Will be reclaimed other than store these are exempt from 40 CFR parts are subject to 40 CFR
through regeneration. batteries but you 262 (except for Sec. 262.11) parts 261, Sec.
aren't the 263, 264, 265, 266, 270, 124 262.11, and
reclaimer. of this chapter, and the applicable
notification requirements at provisions under
section 3010 of RCRA. part 268.
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(4) Will be reclaimed other than store these must comply with 40 CFR are subject to 40 CFR
through regeneration. batteries before 266.80(b) and as appropriate parts 261, Sec.
you reclaim them. other regulatory provisions 262.11, and
described in 266.80(b). applicable
provisions under
part 268.
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(5) Will be reclaimed other than don't store these are exempt from 40 CFR parts are subject to 40 CFR
through regeneration. batteries before 262 (except for Sec. 262.11) parts 261, Sec.
you reclaim them. 263, 264, 265, 266, 270, 124 262.11, and
of this chapter, and the applicable
notification requirements at provisions under
section 3010 of RCRA. part 268.
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(b) If I store spent lead-acid batteries before I reclaim them but
not through regeneration, which requirements apply? The requirements of
paragraph (b) of this section apply to you if you store spent lead-acid
batteries before you reclaim them, but you don't reclaim them through
regeneration. The requirements are slightly different depending on your
RCRA permit status.
(1) For Interim Status Facilities, you must comply with:
(i) Notification requirements under section 3010 of RCRA.
(ii) All applicable provisions in subpart A of part 265 of this
chapter.
(iii) All applicable provisions in subpart B of part 265 of this
chapter except Sec. 265.13 (waste analysis).
(iv) All applicable provisions in subparts C and D of part 265 of
this chapter.
(v) All applicable provisions in subpart E of part 265 of this
chapter except Secs. 265.71 and 265.72 (dealing with the use of the
manifest and manifest discrepancies).
(vi) All applicable provisions in subparts F through L of part 265
of this chapter.
(vii) All applicable provisions in parts 270 and 124 of this
chapter.
(2) For Permitted Facilities:
(i) Notification requirements under section 3010 of RCRA.
(ii) All applicable provisions in subpart A of part 264 of this
chapter.
(iii) All applicable provisions in subpart B of part 264 of this
chapter (but not Sec. 264.13 (waste analysis).
(iv) All applicable provisions in subparts C and D of part 264 of
this chapter.
(v) All applicable provisions in subpart E of part 264 of this
chapter (but not Sec. 264.71 or Sec. 264.72 (dealing with the use of the
manifest and manifest discrepancies).
(vi) All applicable provisions in subparts F through L of part 264
of this chapter.
(vii) All applicable provisions in parts 270 and 124 of this
chapter.
[63 FR 71229, Dec. 24, 1998]