Md. Code, Environment § 7-209

This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 7-209, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.

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§7–209.

Official statutory text

(a) (1) By July 1, 1985, any generator generating greater than 100 kilograms of controlled hazardous substances during 1 calendar month shall notify the Secretary of:

(i) The identity of the controlled hazardous substance;

(ii) The location of generation; and

(iii) The method of treatment and disposal of controlled hazardous substances.

(2) Generators that have previously provided the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the State with the information under this subsection are not required to file this notification.

(b) (1) On or after July 1, 1985, any controlled hazardous substance that is part of a total quantity generated by a generator producing greater than 100 kilograms during 1 calendar month and that is shipped off the premises on which the controlled hazardous substance is generated shall be accompanied by a copy of a controlled hazardous substance manifest form signed by the generator.

(2) This form shall contain the following information:

(i) A manifest document number;

(ii) The generator’s name, mailing address, telephone number, and EPA identification number;

(iii) The name and EPA identification number of each transporter;

(iv) The name, address, and EPA identification number of the facility designated to receive the waste;

(v) The United States Department of Transportation description of the waste, as required by 49 C.F.R. 172.201, 172.202 and 172.203;

(vi) The quantity of waste being transported;

(vii) The number and type of containers; and

(viii) Any other information considered necessary by the Department.

(c) Any generator generating greater than 100 kilograms of controlled hazardous substances during 1 calendar month is subject to all applicable rules and regulations adopted under § 7-208(e) of this subtitle with the exceptions that the Secretary considers necessary.

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