Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-7 - STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC HAZARDOUS WASTES AND SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES › Section 335-14-7-.07 - Spent Lead-Acid Batteries Being Reclaimed

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 9, June 28, 2024
(1)
Applicability and
				requirements
.
(a) Lead acid
				batteries that are generated, collected, transported, stored, or regenerated
				for reclamation purposes may be exempt from certain hazardous waste management
				requirements. The following table may be used to determine which requirements
				apply. Alternatively, spent lead-acid batteries may be managed in accordance
				with the "Universal Waste" rule in 335-14-11.
If the batteries *
And if the batteries
Then the batteries
And the batteries
1. will be reclaimed through regeneration (such as
								by electrolyte replacement).
are exempt from the requirements of 335-14-3
								(except for
								335-14-3-.01(2))
								through 335-14-9
are subject to the requirements of 335-14-2 and
								335-14-3-.01(2).
2. will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
are generated, collected, and/ or
								transported.
are exempt from the requirements of 335-14-3
								(except for
								335-14-3-.01(2)
								through 335-14-8
are subject to the requirements of 335-14-2 and
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								and applicable provisions under 335-14-9.
3. will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
are stored prior to reclamation by persons other
								than the person reclaiming the batteries
are exempt from the requirements of 335-14-3
								(except for
								335-14-3-.01(2)
								through 335-14-8
are subject to the requirements of 335-14-2 and
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								and applicable provisions under 335-14-9.
4. will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
are stored prior to reclamation by the person
								reclaiming the batteries
are subject to the requirements of
								335-14-7-.07(1)(b)
								and other applicable regulatory provisions described in
								335-14-7-.07(1)
								(b).
are subject to the requirements of 335-14-2 and
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								and applicable provisions under 335-14-9.
5. will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
are not stored prior to being
								reclaimed
are exempt from the requirements of 335-14-3
								(except for
								335-14-3-.01(2)
								through 335-14-8.
are subject to the requirements of 335-14-2,
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								and applicable provisions under 335-14-9.
6. will be reclaimed through regeneration or any
								other means.
export these batteries for reclamation in a foreign
								country.
are exempt from the requirements of 335-14-3
								[except for
								335-14-3-.01(2)335-14
								-3-.01(8), and
								335-14-3-.09] through 335-14-9
								and the notificataion requirements at section 3010 of RCRA.
are subject to the requirements of 335-14-2,
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								335-14-1-.0(8),
								and 335-14-3-.09.
7. will be reclaimed through regeneration and any
								other means.
transport these batteries in the U.S. to export
								them for reclamation in a foreign country.
are exempt from the requirements of 335-14-4
								through 335-14-9 and the notification requirements of section 3010 of
								RCRA.
must comply with applicable requirements in
								335-14-3-.09.
8. will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration
Import these batteries from foreign country and
								store these batteries but you aren't the reclaimer
are exempt from 335-14-3 [except for
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								335-14-3-.01(8),
								and 335-14-3-.09] through 335-14-8
								and the notification requirements of section 3010 of RCRA.
are subject to 335-14-2,
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								335-14-3-.01(8),
								335-14-3-.09, and applicable
								provisions under 335-14-9.
9. will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration
Import these batteries from foreign country and
								store these batteries before you reclaim them
must comply with
								335-14-7-.07(1)
								(b) and as appropriate other regulatory
								provisions described in 266.80(b).
are subject to 335-14-2,
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								335-14-3-.01(8),
								335-14-3-.09, and applicable
								provisions under 335-14-9.
10. will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration
Import these batteries from foreign country and
								don't store these batteries before you reclaim them
are exempt from 335-14-3 [except for
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								335-14-3-.01(8),
								and 335-14-3-.09] through 335-14-8
								and the notification requirements at section 3010 of RCRA.
are subject to 335-14-2,
								335-14-3-.01(2),
								335-14-3-.01(8),
								335-14-3-.09, and applicable
								provisions under 335-14-9.
(b)
				The requirements of
				335-14-7-.07(1)(b)
				apply if spent lead-acid batteries are stored prior to reclamation if such
				reclamation involves any method other than regeneration. The requirements may
				vary depending upon the RCRA permit status of the person(s) storing and
				reclaiming the batteries.
1. Interim Status
				Facilities must comply with:
(i) Notification
				requirements under
				335-14-3-.01(8).
(ii) All applicable provisions in
				335-14-6-.01.
(iii) All applicable provisions in
				335-14-6-.02 except
				335-14-6-.02(4)
				(waste analysis).
(iv) All
				applicable provisions in
				335-14-6-.03 and
				336-14-6-.04.
(v) All applicable
				provisions in
				335-14-6-.05 except
				335-14-6-.05(2) and
				(3) (dealing with the use of the manifest and
				manifest discrepancies).
(vi) All
				applicable provisions in
				335-14-6-.06 through
				335-14-6-.12.
(vii) All applicable provisions in
				335-14-8.
2. Permitted
				Facilities must comply with:
(i) Notification
				requirements under
				335-14-3-.01(8).
(ii) All applicable provisions in
				335-14-5-.01.
(iii) All applicable provisions in
				335-14-5-.02 except
				335-14-5-.02(4)
				(waste analysis).
(iv) All
				applicable provisions in
				335-14-5-.03 and
				336-14-5-.04.
(v) All applicable
				provisions in
				335-14-5-.05 (but not
				335-14-5-.05(2) and
				(3) (dealing with the use of the manifest and
				manifest discrepancies)).
(vi) All
				applicable provisions in
				335-14-5-.06 through
				335-14-5-.12.
(vii) All applicable provisions in
				335-14-8.