Section 673.34. Labeling and marking.

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

(1)  Universal waste batteries (i.e., each battery), or a container or tank in which the batteries are contained, shall be labeled or marked clearly with the phrase "Universal Waste—Batteries", "Waste Batteries" or "Used Batteries".

(2)  A container (or multiple container package unit), tank or transport vehicle or vessel in which recalled universal waste pesticides as described in s. NR 673.03 (1) (a) are contained shall be labeled or marked clearly with all of the following:

(a) The label that was on or accompanied the product as sold or distributed.

(b) The words "Universal Waste—Pesticides" or "Waste—Pesticides".

(3)  A container, tank or transport vehicle or vessel in which unused pesticide products as described in s. NR 673.03 (1) (b) are contained shall be labeled or marked clearly with all of the following:

(a)

1. The label that was on the product when purchased, if still legible.

2. If using the labels described in subd. 1. is not feasible, the appropriate label as required under the U.S. department of transportation regulation 49 CFR part 172 .

3. If using the labels described in subds. 1. and 2. is not feasible, another label prescribed or designated by the pesticide collection program.

(b) The words "Universal Waste—Pesticides" or "Waste—Pesticides".

(4)  Universal waste thermostats (i.e., each thermostat), or a container or tank in which the thermostats are contained, shall be labeled or marked clearly with the phrase "Universal Waste—Mercury Thermostats", "Waste Mercury Thermostats" or "Used Mercury Thermostats".

(5)  Each lamp or a container or package in which the lamps are contained shall be labeled or marked clearly with the phrase "Universal Waste—Lamps", "Waste Lamps" or "Used Lamps".

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