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e-CFR Data is current as of February 4, 2010

TITLE 40--Protection of Environment

CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

SUBCHAPTER I--SOLID WASTES

PART 261--IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE

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Subpart A--GENERAL

§261.1
Purpose and scope.
§261.2
Definition of solid waste.
§261.3
Definition of hazardous waste.
§261.4
Exclusions.
§261.5
Special requirements for hazardous waste generated by conditionally exempt small quantity generators.
§261.6
Requirements for recyclable materials.
§261.7
Residues of hazardous waste in empty containers.
§261.8
PCB wastes regulated under Toxic Substance Control Act.
§261.9
Requirements for Universal Waste.
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Subpart B--CRITERIA FOR IDENTIFYING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE AND FOR LISTING HAZARDOUS WASTE

§261.10
Criteria for identifying the characteristics of hazardous waste.
§261.11
Criteria for listing hazardous waste.
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Subpart C--CHARACTERISTICS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE

§261.20
General.
§261.21
Characteristic of ignitability.
§261.22
Characteristic of corrosivity.
§261.23
Characteristic of reactivity.
§261.24
Toxicity characteristic.
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Subpart D--LISTS OF HAZARDOUS WASTES

§261.30
General.
§261.31
Hazardous wastes from non-specific sources.
§261.32
Hazardous wastes from specific sources.
§261.33
Discarded commercial chemical products, off-specification species, container residues, and spill residues thereof.
§261.35
Deletion of certain hazardous waste codes following equipment cleaning and replacement.
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Subpart E--EXCLUSIONS/EXEMPTIONS

§261.38
Exclusion of comparable fuel, emission-comparable fuel, and syngas fuel.
§261.39
Conditional Exclusion for Used, Broken Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) and Processed CRT Glass Undergoing Recycling.
§261.40
Conditional Exclusion for Used, Intact Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) Exported for Recycling.
§261.41
Notification and Recordkeeping for Used, Intact Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) Exported for Reuse.
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Subparts F-G--[RESERVED]

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Subpart H--FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MANAGEMENT OF EXCLUDED HAZARDOUS SECONDARY MATERIALS

§261.140
Applicability.
§261.141
Definitions of terms as used in this subpart.
§261.142
Cost estimate.
§261.143
Financial assurance condition.
§§261.144-261.146
[Reserved]
§261.147
Liability requirements.
§261.148
Incapacity of owners or operators, guarantors, or financial institutions.
§261.149
Use of State-required mechanisms.
§261.150
State assumption of responsibility.
§261.151
Wording of the instruments.
Appendix
Appendix I to Part 261 --Representative Sampling Methods
Appendix
Appendix II to Part 261 --[Reserved]
Appendix
Appendix III to Part 261 --[Reserved]
Appendix
Appendix IV to Part 261 [Reserved for Radioactive Waste Test Methods]
Appendix
Appendix V to Part 261 [Reserved for Infectious Waste Treatment Specifications]
Appendix
Appendix VI to Part 261 [Reserved for Etiologic Agents]
Appendix
Appendix VII to Part 261 --Basis for Listing Hazardous Waste
Appendix
Appendix VIII to Part 261 --Hazardous Constituents
Appendix
Appendix IX to Part 261 --Wastes Excluded Under 260.20 and 260.22
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