1. Regulations
  2. title 40
  3. chapter I-i27
  4. part 265
  5. subpart B
  6. § 265.18

View all text of Subpart B [§ 265.10 - § 265.19]

§ 265.18 - Location standards.

The placement of any hazardous waste in a salt dome, salt bed formation, underground mine or cave is prohibited, except for the Department of Energy Waste Isolation Pilot Project in New Mexico.

[50 FR 28749, July 15, 1985]

AUTHORITY: 42 U.S.C. 6905, 6906, 6912, 6922, 6923, 6924, 6925, 6935, 6936, 6937, and 6939g.

SOURCE: 45 FR 33232, May 19, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 265.18