New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter IV - QUALITY SERVICES › Subchapter B - SOLID WASTES › Part 362 - Combustion, Treatment, Transfer, and Collection Facilities › Subpart 362-4 - Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities and Events › Section 362-4.2 - Registered HHW events

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
The following events are subject to the registration
						provisions of section
						360.15  of this Title. For purposes of
						this section, the site plan required in section
						360.15(c)(4)  of this
						Title must be available on-site while the collection event takes place and does
						not need to be submitted with the registration submission. Each collection event
						must comply with the criteria outlined in this section and section
						362-4.5  of this Subpart. For purposes
						of this Subpart, registrations are valid for no more than one year.
(a) HHW collection events. All HHW collection
					 events must obtain a registration pursuant to section
					 360.15  of this Title and must comply
					 with section 362-4.5  of this Subpart and the
					 following criteria:
(1) events must be held for
					 no more than 24 days within a calendar year and for no more than two consecutive
					 days;
(2) the program sponsor must
					 notify the regional office in the region in which the collection event will take
					 place at least 30 days before collection is initiated;
(3) the program sponsor must complete a
					 collection event plan, which must be available while the collection event takes
					 place. The collection event plan must include:
(i) the procedures that will be used to ensure
					 that all collected waste comes from households or CESQGs only;
(ii) waste determination, handling, and
					 packaging procedures, including segregation of wastes based on their chemical and
					 physical properties, proper packaging, labeling, manifesting, and preparation of
					 the waste for shipment;
(iii)
					 identification of the individuals who will be present during collection hours to
					 implement the procedures identified in subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph and
					 their qualifications;
(iv) a spill
					 prevention and control plan;
(v) a
					 collection event-specific emergency response plan;
(vi) a security plan; and
(vii) the identification of the waste
					 transporter and the facility or facilities that will receive the waste.
(4) for HHW and CESQG waste:
(i) all waste must be removed from the
					 collection site within three calendar days of collection, and the collection
					 event location must be returned to its original condition at the end of the
					 collection event;
(ii) all waste
					 must be transported from the collection site by a transporter permitted to
					 transport hazardous waste under Part 364 of this Title;
(iii) all wastes must be properly packaged to
					 prevent reactions, spills or leaks and must be labeled as "Household Hazardous
					 Waste" or "CESQG Waste", as applicable;
(iv) the transportation of collection event
					 waste must be accompanied by shipping documents. The identity of the program
					 sponsor, the date(s) of collection, the intended receiving facility, the volume,
					 the waste type, and the hazard class of the waste must be listed on the shipping
					 document; and
(v) all HHW and CESQG
					 waste from the collection event must either be reused or be managed as hazardous
					 waste at a facility properly permitted or authorized to accept hazardous
					 waste.