S.C. Code Regs. § 61-79.273.B.14

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 4, Aril 26, 2024
Section 61-79.273.B.14 - Labeling/marking

A small quantity handler of universal waste must label or mark the universal waste to identify the type of universal waste as specified below:

(a) Universal waste batteries (i.e., each battery), or a container in which the batteries are contained, must be labeled or marked clearly with any one of the following phrases: "Universal Waste -Battery(ies)," or "Waste Battery(ies)," or "Used Battery(ies);"
(b) A container, (or multiple container package unit), tank, transport vehicle or vessel in which recalled universal waste pesticides as described in 273.3(a)(1) are contained must be labeled or marked clearly with:
(1) The label that was on or accompanied the product as sold or distributed; and
(2) The words "Universal Waste -Pesticide(s)" or "Waste -Pesticide(s);"
(c) A container, tank, or transport vehicle or vessel in which unused pesticide products as described in 273.3(a)(2) are contained must be labeled or marked clearly with:
(1)
(i) The label that was on the product when purchased, if still legible;
(ii) If using the labels described in paragraph (1)(i) is not feasible, the appropriate label as required under the Department of Transportation regulation 49 CFR part 172;
(iii) If using the labels described in paragraphs (1)(i) and (1)(ii) is not feasible, another label prescribed or designated by the waste pesticide collection program administered or recognized by a state; and
(2) The words "Universal Waste -Pesticide(s)" or "Waste -Pesticide(s)."
(d)
(1) Universal waste mercury-containing equipment (i.e., each device), or a container in which the equipment is contained, must be labeled or marked clearly with any of the following phrases: "Universal Waste - Mercury Containing Equipment," "Waste Mercury-Containing Equipment," or "Used Mercury-Containing Equipment."
(2) A universal waste mercury-containing thermostat or container containing only universal waste mercury-containing thermostats may be labeled or marked clearly with any of the following phrases: "Universal Waste - Waste Mercury Thermostat(s), or "Used Mercury Thermostat(s)."
(e) Each lamp or a container or package in which such lamps are contained must be labeled or marked clearly with one of the following phrases: "Universal Waste - Lamp(s)," or "Waste Lamp(s)," or "Used Lamp(s)."
(f) Universal waste aerosol cans (i.e., each aerosol can), or a container in which the aerosol cans are contained, must be labeled or marked clearly with any of the following phrases: "Universal Waste-Aerosol Can(s)," "Waste Aerosol Can(s)," or "Used Aerosol Can(s)."

S.C. Code Regs. 61-79.273.B.14

Added by State Register Volume 20, Issue No. 5, eff May 24, 1996; Amended by State Register Volume 24, Issue No. 8, eff August 25, 2000; State Register Volume 31, Issue No. 6, eff June 22, 2007; State Register Volume 45, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/28/2021.