Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 661.0009

Current through August 26, 2024

Section NR 661.0009 - Requirements for universal waste, universal waste handlers, and universal waste transporters

Except as specified in ch. NR 673, the wastes listed in this section are exempt from regulation under chs. NR 662 to 667 and 670 and ss. NR 668.07 and 668.50 and, therefore, are not fully regulated as hazardous waste. The wastes listed in this section are subject to regulation under ch. NR 673:

(1) Batteries as described in s. NR 673.02.

(2) Pesticides as described in s. NR 673.03.

(3) Mercury-containing equipment as described in s. NR 673.04.

(4) Lamps as described in s. NR 673.05.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 661.0009

CR 05-032: cr. Register July 2006 No. 607, eff. 8-1-06.

Amended by, CR 16-007: am. (3) Register July 2017 No. 739, eff.8/1/2017

Adopted by, CR 19-082: cr. Register August 2020 No. 776, eff. 9-1-20; correction in (intro.) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2020 No. 776, eff. 9/1/2020

Amended by, correction in (intro.) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register April 2021 No. 784, eff. 5/1/2021

The additional language used in this section clarifies that LDR treatment standards apply to universal waste. This language is not more stringent than 40 CFR 261.9.