[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 25]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR262.12]

[Page 208]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 262_STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE--Table of 
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 262.12  EPA identification numbers.

    (a) A generator must not treat, store, dispose of, transport, or 
offer for transportation, hazardous waste without having received an EPA 
identification number from the Administrator.
    (b) A generator who has not received an EPA identification number 
may obtain one by applying to the Administrator using EPA form 8700-12. 
Upon receiving the request the Administrator will assign an EPA 
identification number to the generator.
    (c) A generator must not offer his hazardous waste to transporters 
or to treatment, storage, or disposal facilities that have not received 
an EPA identification number.