California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 4.5 - Environmental Health Standards for the Management of Hazardous Waste › Chapter 13 - Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste › Article 4 - Regulatory Exemptions for Certain Transportation Operations › Section 66263.43 - Specific Requirements for Emergency Response Incident Operations

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) A transporter
				  operating in accordance with this section shall be a state, local or county
				  governmental agency emergency response incident unit.
(b) There shall be no restriction on the
				  types of hazardous waste transported by the transporter specified in subsection
				  (a).
(c) The total quantity shall
				  not exceed five 85-gallon drums of hazardous waste from any incident site
				  transported to the transporter's central collection facility.
(d) The transporter is exempt from the
				  requirements of section
				  66263.13 regarding the vehicles
				  and containers used to transport the hazardous wastes pursuant to this
				  section.
(e) The transporter is
				  exempt from the requirements of sections
				  66263.20 and
				  66263.21 regarding the use of the
				  manifest. In lieu of the manifest, the transporter shall use a shipping paper
				  which contains all the information required pursuant to 49 CFR, Part 172,
				  Subpart C. The shipping paper must accompany the hazardous waste when
				  transported from the incident site to the transporter's central collection
				  facility.
(f) Transportation of the
				  hazardous waste from the transporter's central collection facility to a
				  hazardous waste facility shall be performed by a registered hazardous waste
				  transporter using certified vehicles and/or containers. The hazardous waste
				  shall be delivered to a permitted facility or to a facility which has been
				  granted interim status, or to a facility which has been otherwise authorized to
				  receive hazardous waste pursuant to Health and Safety Code, division 20,
				  chapter 6.5, and their implementing regulations. The hazardous waste shall be
				  properly manifested in accordance with the requirements of this chapter on the
				  use of the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest.
(g) In addition to the information required
				  in the application submitted pursuant to section
				  66263.41(d), the
				  transporter shall provide the location of the central collection
				  facility.
(h) Hazardous waste at
				  the transporter's central collection facility shall be stored for no longer
				  than 90 days and managed in accordance with section 66262.16 or
				  66262.17.
(i) The transporter shall
				  keep records of the types and quantities of hazardous wastes handled under this
				  section at the central collection facility on an annual basis. These records
				  shall be retained for a period of three years from the date the record was
				  completed.
(j) The period of
				  retention referred to in this section is extended automatically during the
				  course of any unresolved enforcement action regarding the regulated activity or
				  as requested by the Department.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 25143, 25150, 25159 and
						25161, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25143, 25160, 25168.1 and
						25169, Health and Safety Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						25143,
						25150,
						25159
						and
						25161,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						25143,
						25160,
						25168.1
						and
						25169,
						Health and Safety Code.