Section Env-Hw 601.02 - Exemptions(a) This chapter shall not apply to the on-site transportation of hazardous wastes by generators or by owners or operators of permitted hazardous waste facilities.(b) This chapter shall not apply to small quantity generators who self-transport 55 gallons or less of their own hazardous waste provided that:(1) The waste is transported in:a. Containers meeting the US DOT specifications for hazardous materials; andb. Full, sealed, labeled containers that are compatible with the waste;(2) Except as provided in Env-Hw 501.02(c)(1), all manifest requirements of Env-Hw 510 and Env-Hw 604 are met;(3) The generator has a mechanism for financial responsibility in not less than the following amounts: a. For bodily injury or death of each person in any one accident, $50,000; andb. For loss or damage in any one accident to the property of others, $50,000; and(4) Except as provided in Env-Hw 511.01(f), the waste is transported to a facility authorized under the destination state's rules to handle the hazardous waste.(c) This chapter shall not apply to government entities that accumulate household hazardous waste and transport this waste in accordance with Env-Hw 501.02(b).(d) This chapter shall not apply to universal waste handlers and universal waste transporters transporting universal waste, provided that the waste is managed in accordance with Env-Hw 1100.(e) This chapter shall not apply to transportation during an explosives or munitions emergency response conducted in accordance with 40 CFR 264.1(g)(8)(i)(D) or (iv), 40 CFR 265.1(c)(11)(i)(D) or (iv), and 40 CFR 270.1(c)(3)(i)(D) or (iii), as applicable.(f) This chapter shall not apply to a healthcare facility that is a small quantity generator when counting all of the hazardous waste it generates and accumulates in a calendar month, including both its hazardous waste pharmaceuticals and its hazardous waste that is not pharmaceutical hazardous waste, who self-transports hazardous waste pharmaceuticals as specified in Env-Hw 511.01(g).N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Hw 601.02
#5053, eff 1-24-91; ss by #5886, eff 8-26-94; ss by #7208, eff 2-26-00; ss by #7333, eff 8-1-00; amd by #7578, eff 10-13-01; ss by #9215, INTERIM, eff 8-1-08; (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Hw 600) ss by #9367, eff 1-28-09
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