Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/265.17
Timestamp: 2016-05-25 06:12:18
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40 CFR 265.17 - General requirements for ignitable, reactive, or incompatible wastes. | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
CFR › Title 40 › Chapter I › Subchapter I › Part 265 › Subpart B › Section 265.17 40 CFR 265.17 - General requirements for ignitable, reactive, or incompatible wastes.
§ 265.17
The owner or operator must take precautions to prevent accidental ignition or reaction of ignitable or reactive waste. This waste must be separated and protected from sources of ignition or reaction including but not limited to: Open flames, smoking, cutting and welding, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, or mechanical), spontaneous ignition (e.g., from heat-producing chemical reactions), and radiant heat. While ignitable or reactive waste is being handled, the owner or operator must confine smoking and open flame to specially designated locations. “No Smoking” signs must be conspicuously placed wherever there is a hazard from ignitable or reactive waste.
Where specifically required by other sections of this part, the treatment, storage, or disposal of ignitable or reactive waste, and the mixture or commingling of incompatible wastes, or incompatible wastes and materials, must be conducted so that it does not:
(5) Through other like means threaten human health or the environment. This is a list of United States Code sections, Statutes at Large, Public Laws, and Presidential Documents, which provide rulemaking authority for this CFR Part.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.United States CodeU.S. Code: Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE§ 6905 - Application of chapter and integration with other Acts§ 6906 - Financial disclosure§ 6912 - Authorities of Administrator§ 6921 - Identification and listing of hazardous waste§ 6922 - Standards applicable to generators of hazardous waste§ 6923 - Standards applicable to transporters of hazardous waste§ 6924 - Standards applicable to owners and operators of hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities§ 6925 - Permits for treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous waste§ 6926 - Authorized State hazardous waste programs§ 6927 - Inspections§ 6935 - Restrictions on recycled oil§ 6936 - Expansion during interim status§ 6937 - Inventory of Federal agency hazardous waste facilities