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§264.229. Special requirements for ignitable or reactive waste.

40 C.F.R. § 264.229

Ignitable or reactive waste must not be placed in a surface impoundment, unless the waste and impoundment satisfy all applicable requirements of 40 CFR part 268, and:
(a)
The waste is treated, rendered, or mixed before or immediately after placement in the impoundment so that:
(1)
The resulting waste, mixture, or dissolution of material no longer meets the definition of ignitable or reactive waste under § 261.21 or § 261.23 of this chapter; and
(2)
Section 264.17(b) is complied with; or
(b)
The waste is managed in such a way that it is protected from any material or conditions which may cause it to ignite or react; or
(c)
The surface impoundment is used solely for emergencies.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Amendments

[47 FR 32357, July 26, 1982, as amended at 55 FR 22685, June 1, 1990]

Source

Source: 47 FR 32357, July 26, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6905, 6912(a), 6924, 6925, and 6939g.

Source

Source: 45 FR 33221, May 19, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

Amendments

[47 FR 32357, July 26, 1982, as amended at 55 FR 22685, June 1, 1990]