Utah Admin. Code 315-273-14

Current through Bulletin 2024-12, June 15, 2024
Section R315-273-14 - Standards for Universal Waste Management, Standards for Small Quantity Handlers of Universal Waste - Labeling and Marking

A small quantity handler of universal waste shall label or mark the universal waste to identify the type of universal waste as specified in Subsections R315-273-14(a) through R315-273-14(g).

(a) Universal waste batteries, that is, each battery, or a container in which the batteries are contained, shall 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 Subsection R315-273-3(a)(1) are contained shall 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 Subsection R315-273-3(a)(2) are contained shall 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 Subsection R315-273-14(c)(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 Subsections R315-273-14(c)(1)(i) and (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, that is, each device, or a container in which the equipment is contained, shall 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-Mercury Thermostat(s)", "Waste Mercury Thermostat(s)", or "Used Mercury Thermostat(s)".
(e) Each lamp or a container or package in which such lamps are contained shall be labeled or marked clearly with one of the following phrases: "Universal Waste-Lamp(s)", or "Waste Lamp(s)", or "Used Lamp(s)".
(f) A container, tank, or transport vehicle or vessel in which antifreeze is contained shall be labeled or marked clearly with the words "Universal Waste-antifreeze".
(g) Universal waste aerosol cans, that is, each aerosol can, or a container in which the aerosol cans are contained, shall 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)".

Utah Admin. Code R315-273-14

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2016-9, effective 4/15/2016
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-3, effective 1/14/2019
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-24, effective 12/9/2021