Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Natural Resources › NR 600-699 - Environmental Protection - Hazardous Waste Management › Chapter NR 666 - Standards For Managing Specific Hazardous Wastes And Specific Types Of Hazardous Waste Management Facilities › Subchapter G - Spent Lead-Acid Batteries Being Reclaimed › Section NR 666.080 - Applicability and requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) A person that
				  generates, collects, transports, stores or regenerates lead -acid batteries for
				  reclamation purposes may be exempt from certain hazardous waste management
				  requirements. Use the following table to determine which requirements apply.
				  Alternatively, spent lead -acid batteries may be managed under ch. NR 673, the
				  "Universal Waste" rule.
Note:
In addition to the requirements under
					 this subchapter or ch. NR 673, s.
					 287.18,
					 Stats., applies to persons who sell lead-acid batteries.
If your batteries * * *
And if you * * *
Then you * * *
And you * * *
(a) Will be reclaimed through regeneration (such as
								by electrolyte replacement).
are exempt from chs.
								NR
								662 (except for s.
								NR
								662.011 ), 663, 664, 665, 666, 668, and 670, and the
								notification requirements at s.
								NR
								660.07.
are subject to ch. NR 661 and s.
								NR
								662.011.
(b) Will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
generate, collect or transport these
								batteries.
are exempt from chs.
								NR
								662 (except for s.
								NR
								662.011 ), 663, 664, 665, 666, and 670, and the
								notification requirements at s.
								NR
								660.07.
are subject to ch. NR 661, s.
								NR
								662.011, and applicable provisions under ch.
								668.
(c) Will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
store these batteries but you aren't the
								reclaimer.
are exempt from chs.
								NR
								662 (except for s.
								NR
								662.011 ), 663, 664, 665, 666, and 670, and the
								notification requirements at s.
								NR
								660.07.
are subject to ch. NR 661, s.
								NR
								662.011, and applicable provisions under ch. NR
								668.
(d) Will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
store these batteries before you reclaim
								them.
shall comply with the appropriate regulatory
								provisions described in sub. (2).
are subject to ch. NR 661, s.
								NR
								662.011, and applicable provisions under ch. NR
								668.
(e) Will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
don't store these batteries before you reclaim
								them.
are exempt from chs.
								NR
								662 (except for s.
								NR
								662.011 ), 663, 664, 665, 666, and 670, and the
								notification requirements at s.
								NR
								660.07.
are subject to ch. NR 661, s.
								NR
								662.011, and applicable provisions under ch. NR
								668.
(f) Will be reclaimed through regeneration or any
								other means.
export these batteries for reclamation in a foreign
								country.
are exempt from chs.
								NR
								662 (except for ss.
								NR
								662.011, 662.018, and subch. H), 663, 664, 665, 666,
								668, and 670, and the notification requirements s.
								NR
								660.07.
are subject to ch. NR 661, ss.
								NR
								662.011 and 662.018, and subch. H of ch. NR
								662.
(g) Will be reclaimed through regeneration or any
								other means.
Transport these batteries in the U.S. to export
								them for reclamation in a foreign country.
are exempt from chs.
								NR 663, 664, 665, 666, 668, and
								670, and the notification requirements at s.
								NR
								660.07.
must comply with applicable requirements in subch.
								H of ch. NR 662.
(h) Will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
Import these batteries from a foreign country and
								store these batteries but you aren't the reclaimer.
are exempt from chs.
								NR
								662 (except for ss.
								NR
								662.011, 662.018, and subch. H), 663, 664, 665, 666,
								and 670, and the notification requirements at s.
								NR
								660.07.
are subject to ch. NR 661, ss.
								NR
								662.011 and 662.018, and subch. H of ch. NR 662, and
								applicable provisions under ch. NR 668.
(i) Will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
Import these batteries from a foreign country and
								store these batteries before you reclaim them.
shall comply with the appropriate regulatory
								provisions described in sub. (2).
are subject to ch. NR 661, ss.
								NR
								662.011 and 662.018, and subch. H of ch. NR 662, and
								applicable provisions under ch. NR 668.
(j) Will be reclaimed other than through
								regeneration.
Import these batteries from a foreign country and
								don't store these batteries before you reclaim them.
are exempt from chs.
								NR
								662 (except for ss.
								NR
								662.011, 662.018 and subch. H), 663, 664, 665, 666,
								and 670, and the notification requirements at s.
								NR
								660.07.
are subject to ch. NR 661, ss.
								NR
								662.011 and 662.018, and subch. H of ch. NR 662, and
								applicable provisions under ch. NR 668.
(2)
				  If I store spent lead-acid batteries before I reclaim them but not through
				  regeneration, which requirements apply? The requirements of this subsection
				  apply to you if you store spent lead-acid batteries before you reclaim them,
				  but you don't reclaim them through regeneration. The requirements are slightly
				  different depending on your hazardous waste license status.
(a) If your facility has an interim license,
				  you shall comply with all of the following:
1. Notification requirements under s.
				  NR
				  660.07.
2.
				  All applicable provisions in subch. A of ch. NR 665.
3. All applicable provisions in subch. B of
				  ch. NR 665 except s.
				  NR
				  665.0013 (general waste analysis).
4. All applicable provisions in subchs. C and
				  D of ch. NR 665.
5. All applicable
				  provisions in subch. E of ch. NR 665 except ss.
				  NR
				  665.0071 and 665.0072 (use of manifest system and
				  manifest discrepancies).
6. All
				  applicable provisions in subchs. F to L of ch. NR 665.
7. All applicable provisions in ch. NR
				  670.
8. All applicable provisions
				  under ch. NR 667.