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§273.39. Tracking universal waste shipments.

40 C.F.R. § 273.39

(a)
Receipt of shipments. A large quantity handler of universal waste must keep a record of each shipment of universal waste received at the facility. The record may take the form of a log, invoice, manifest, bill of lading, movement document or other shipping document. The record for each shipment of universal waste received must include the following information:
(1)
The name and address of the originating universal waste handler or foreign shipper from whom the universal waste was sent;
(2)
The quantity of each type of universal waste received (e.g., batteries, pesticides, thermostats);
(3)
The date of receipt of the shipment of universal waste.
(b)
Shipments off-site. A large quantity handler of universal waste must keep a record of each shipment of universal waste sent from the handler to other facilities. The record may take the form of a log, invoice, manifest, bill of lading, movement document or other shipping document. The record for each shipment of universal waste sent must include the following information:
(1)
The name and address of the universal waste handler, destination facility, or foreign destination to whom the universal waste was sent;
(2)
The quantity of each type of universal waste sent (e.g., batteries, pesticides, thermostats);
(3)
The date the shipment of universal waste left the facility.
(c)
Record retention.
(1)
A large quantity handler of universal waste must retain the records described in paragraph (a) of this section for at least three years from the date of receipt of a shipment of universal waste.
(2)
A large quantity handler of universal waste must retain the records described in paragraph (b) of this section for at least three years from the date a shipment of universal waste left the facility.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Amendments

[60 FR 25542, May 11, 1995, as amended at 81 FR 85729, Nov. 28, 2016]

Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6922, 6923, 6924, 6925, 6930, and 6937.

Source

Source: 60 FR 25542, May 11, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

Amendments

[60 FR 25542, May 11, 1995, as amended at 81 FR 85729, Nov. 28, 2016]