Section 662.010. Purpose, scope and applicability.

 

(1)  This chapter establishes standards for generators of hazardous waste.

(2)   Section NR 662.220 (2) and (3) shall be used to determine the applicability of provisions of subchs. A to V that are dependent on calculations of the quantity of hazardous waste generated per month.

(3)  A generator who treats, stores or disposes of hazardous waste on-site shall only comply with s. NR 662.011 for determining whether or not the generator has a hazardous waste, s. NR 662.012 for obtaining an EPA identification number, s. NR 662.034 or 662.192 for accumulation of hazardous waste, s. NR 662.040 (3) and (4) for recordkeeping, s. NR 662.043 for additional reporting and if applicable, s. NR 662.070 for farmers, with respect to that waste.

(4)  Any person who exports or imports hazardous waste, subject to the manifesting requirements of subchs. A to S or the universal waste management standards of ch. NR 673 , to or from the countries listed in s. NR 662.058 (1) (a) for recovery, shall comply with subch. H .

(5)  Any person who imports hazardous waste into the United States shall comply with the standards applicable to generators established in subchs. A to S .

(6)  A farmer who generates waste pesticides which are hazardous waste and who complies with all of the requirements of s. NR 662.070 is not required to comply with other standards in subchs. A to V or ch. NR 670 , 664 , 665 or 668 with respect to the pesticides.

(7)  A person who generates a hazardous waste as defined by ch. NR 661 is subject to the compliance requirements and penalties prescribed in ch. 291 , Stats. , if that person does not comply with the requirements of subchs. A to V .

(8)  An owner or operator who initiates a shipment of hazardous waste from a treatment, storage or disposal facility shall comply with the generator standards established in subchs. A to V .

(9)  Persons responding to an explosives or munitions emergency in accordance with ss. NR 664.0001 (7) (h) 1. d. or 4. or 665.0001 (3) (k) 1. d. or 4. and 670.001 (3) (c) 1. d. or 3. are not required to comply with the standards of subchs. A to V .