Iowa Admin. Code r. 567-118.4

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 10, November 13, 2024

Rule 567-118.4 - Storage and handling of appliances prior to demanufacturing

(1) Any person collecting and storing discarded appliances must store the appliances so as to prevent electrical capacitors, refrigerant lines and compressors, and mercury-containing components from being damaged and allowing a release into the environment.

(2) No method of handling discarded appliances may be used which in any way damages, cuts or breaks refrigerant lines or crushes compressors, capacitors, or mercury-containing components, or may cause a release of refrigerant, PCBs or mercury into the environment.

(3) No more than 1,000 discarded appliances may be stored at a location prior to demanufacturing.

(4) Discarded appliances may not be stored for more than 270 days before being demanufactured.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 567-118.4