[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 24]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR240.201-1]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 240_GUIDELINES FOR THE THERMAL PROCESSING OF SOLID WASTES--Table of 

Contents

 

            Subpart B_Requirements and Recommended Procedures

 

Sec.  240.201-1  Requirement.



    Using information provided to them by the waste generator/owner, the 

responsible agency and the facility owner/operator shall jointly 

determine specific wastes to be excluded and shall identify them in the 

plans. The generator/owner of excluded wastes shall consult with the 

responsible agency in determining an alternative method of disposal for 

excluded wastes. The criteria used in considering whether a waste is 

unacceptable shall include the facility's capabilities, alternative 

methods available, the chemical and biological characteristics of the 

waste, environmental and health effects, and the safety of personnel. 

Disposal of pesticides and pesticide containers shall be consistent with 

the Federal Environmental Pesticides Control Act of 1972 (Pub. L. 92-

516) and recommended procedures promulgated thereunder.