§ 66265.173. Management of Containers.  


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  • (a) A container holding hazardous waste shall always be closed during transfer and storage, except when it is necessary to add or remove waste.
    (b) A container holding hazardous waste shall not be opened, handled, transferred or stored in a manner which may rupture the container or cause it to leak. Re-use of containers for transportation shall comply with the requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations, including those set forth in 49 CFR section 173.28.
HISTORY
1. New section filed 5-24-91; operative 7-1-91 (Register 91, No . 22).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150 and 25159, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section 265.173.