7 Del. Admin. Code § 1302-273-G-273.80

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025

Section 1302-273-G-273.80 - General

(a) Except as provided in paragraph (d) of this section, any person seeking to add a hazardous waste or a category of hazardous waste to this part may petition for a regulatory amendment under this subpart and §§ 260.20 and 260.23.

(b) To be successful, the petitioner must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Secretary that regulation under the universal waste regulations of Part 273 is: appropriate for the waste or category of waste; will improve management practices for the waste or category of waste; and will improve implementation of the hazardous waste program. The petition must include the information required by 260.20(b). The petition should also address as many of the factors listed in 273.81 as are appropriate for the waste or waste category addressed in the petition.

(c) The Secretary will evaluate petitions using the factors listed in § 273.81. The Secretary will grant or deny a petition using the factors listed in § 273.81. The decision will be based on the weight of evidence showing that regulation under Part 273 is appropriate for the waste or category of waste, will improve management practices for the waste or category of waste, and will improve implementation of the hazardous waste program.

(d) Hazardous waste pharmaceuticals are regulated by Part 266 Subpart P and may not be added as a category of hazardous waste for management under this part.

(Amended January 1, 1999)

7 Del. Admin. Code § 1302-273-G-273.80

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