Texas Administrative Code › Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY › Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY › Chapter 335 - INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE AND MUNICIPAL HAZARDOUS WASTE › Subchapter H - STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC WASTES AND SPECIFIC TYPES OF FACILITIES › Division 7 - AIRBAG WASTE RULE › Section 335.281 - Airbag Waste

Current through Reg. 49, No. 28; July 12, 2024
(a) Airbag waste at
					 the airbag waste handler site or during transport to an airbag waste collection
					 facility or a designated facility is not subject to regulation under §
											335.2
					 of this title (relating to Permit Required), Subchapter C of this chapter
					 (relating to Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste), Subchapter
					 D of this chapter (relating to Standards Applicable to Transporters of
					 Hazardous Waste), Subchapter E of this chapter (relating to Interim Standards
					 for Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, or Disposal
					 Facilities), Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Permitting Standards for
					 Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, or Disposal
					 Facilities), or Subchapter O of this chapter (relating to Land Disposal
					 Restrictions); or Chapter 37 of this title (relating to Financial Assurance),
					 Chapter 39 of this title (relating to Public Notice), Chapter 281 of this title
					 (relating to Applications Processing), or Chapter 305 of this title (relating
					 to Consolidated Permits), provided that:
(1)
					 the airbag waste is accumulated in a quantity of no more than 250 airbag
					 modules or airbag inflators for no longer than 180 days;
(2) the airbag waste is packaged in a
					 container designed to address the risk posed by the airbag waste and labeled
					 "Airbag Waste-Do Not Reuse";
(3)
					 the airbag waste is sent directly to either:
(A) an airbag waste collection facility in
					 the United States under the control of a vehicle manufacturer or their
					 authorized representative, or under the control of an authorized party
					 administering a remedy program in response to a recall under the National
					 Highway Traffic Safety Administration; or
(B) a "Designated facility", as defined in
					 §
													335.1 of
					 this title (relating to Definitions), that is authorized to accept airbag
					 waste;
(4) the
					 transport of the airbag waste complies with all applicable United States
					 Department of Transportation regulations in 49 Code of Federal Regulations
					 Parts 171 - 180 during transit;
(5) the airbag waste handler maintains at the
					 handler facility, for no less than three years, records of all off-site
					 shipments of airbag waste and all confirmations of receipt from the receiving
					 facility. For each shipment, these records must, at a minimum, contain the name
					 of the transporter and date of the shipment; name and address of receiving
					 facility; and the type and quantity of airbag waste (i.e., airbag modules or
					 airbag inflators) in the shipment. Confirmations of receipt must include the
					 name and address of the receiving facility; the type and quantity of the airbag
					 waste (i.e., airbag modules or airbag inflators) received; and the date which
					 it was received. Shipping records and confirmations of receipt must be made
					 available for inspection and may be satisfied by routine business records
					 (e.g., electronic or paper financial records, bills of lading, copies of United
					 States Department of Transportation shipping papers, or electronic
					 confirmations of receipt).