Section 66262.18 - [Operative 7/1/2024] Identification Numbers and Re-Notification for Small Quantity Generators and for Large Quantity Generators(a) Except as specified in (f), a generator shall not treat, store, dispose of, transport or offer for transportation, hazardous waste without having received a U.S. EPA Identification Number from the Department.(b) A generator who has not received a U.S. EPA Identification Number shall obtain one by applying to the Department using U.S. EPA form 8700-12. Upon receiving the request, the Department will assign a U.S. EPA Identification Number to the generator.(c) A generator shall not offer its hazardous waste to transporters or to transfer, treatment, storage or disposal facilities that have not received a U.S. EPA Identification Number.(d) Re-notification. (1) A small quantity generator of RCRA hazardous waste shall re-notify the Department starting in 2024 and every four years thereafter using EPA form 8700-12. This re-notification shall be submitted by September 1 of each year in which re-notifications are required.(2) A large quantity generator of RCRA hazardous waste shall re-notify the Department by March 1 of each even-numbered year thereafter using EPA form 8700-12. A large quantity generator may submit this re-notification as part of its Biennial Report required under section 66262.41.(e) A recognized trader shall not arrange for import or export of hazardous waste without having received a U.S. EPA Identification Number.(f) Generators who generate no more than 100 kilograms of waste per month that is hazardous solely due to the presence of silver in the waste pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 25143.13 are not required to obtain a U.S. EPA Identification Number.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 66262.18
Note: Authority cited: Sections 25150, 25159, 25159.5, 25179.6 and 58012, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25123.3, 25150, 25158.1, 25159 and 25159.5, Health and Safety Code; and 40 Code of Federal Regulations Section 262.18.
1. New section filed 5-6-2024; operative 7/1/2024 (Register 2024, No. 19).