1. Regulations
  2. title 40
  3. chapter I-i27
  4. part 265
  5. subpart N
  6. § 265.315

View all text of Subpart N [§ 265.300 - § 265.316]

§ 265.315 - Special requirements for containers.

Unless they are very small, such as an ampule, containers must be either:

(a) At least 90 percent full when placed in the landfill; or

(b) Crushed, shredded, or similarly reduced in volume to the maximum practical extent before burial in the landfill.

[50 FR 16048, Apr. 23, 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 265.315