[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: 40CFR262.40]

[Page 218]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 262_STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE--Table of 
 
                  Subpart D_Recordkeeping and Reporting
 
Sec. 262.40  Recordkeeping.


    (a) A generator must keep a copy of each manifest signed in 
accordance with Sec. 262.23(a) for three years or until he receives a 
signed copy from the designated facility which received the waste. This 
signed copy must be retained as a record for at least three years from 
the date the waste was accepted by the initial transporter.
    (b) A generator must keep a copy of each Biennial Report and 
Exception Report for a period of at least three years from the due date 
of the report.
    (c) A generator must keep records of any test results, waste 
analyses, or other determinations made in accordance with Sec. 262.11 
for at least three years from the date that the waste was last sent to 
on-site or off-site treatment, storage, or disposal.
    (d) The periods or retention referred to in this section are 
extended automatically during the course of any unresolved enforcement 
action regarding the regulated activity or as requested by the 
Administrator.

[45 FR 33142, May 19, 1980, as amended at 48 FR 3981, Jan. 28, 1983]