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Hazardous Waste Transporter Requirements Short Version
Requirement & Regulatory Citation
*STATE ONLY GENERATOR REQUIREMENTS
Did the transporter contact the generator for instructions or did the generator give the transporter instructions when a facility immediately rejects all or part of a shipment of hazardous waste or the transporter is unable to deliver the hazardous waste to the designated facility?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-6.3(a)1]
Did the transporter comply with manifest requirements for shipments of hazardous waste returned to the generator?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-6.3(a)1i]
Did the transporter comply with manifest requirements for shipments of hazardous waste delivered to an alternate hazardous waste facility?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-6.3(a)1ii]
Did the transporter comply with manifest requirements when a facility rejects all or part of a shipment of hazardous waste and the manifest has been distributed by the facility?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-6.3(a)2]
Did the transporter accept a hazardous waste shipment when it is rejected by the designated facility and the waste was mixed or commingled by the transporter?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-6.3(b)]
Did the transporter who accepts a return shipment of rejected waste under 7:26G-6.3(b) comply with the requirements of 6.3(c)1 and 2?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-6.3(c)]
*TRANSPORTER REQUIREMENTS - GENERAL
Did the transporter transporting hazardous wastes have an EPA identification number?.[40 CFR 263.11]
*MANIFESTS AND RECORDKEEPING
Did the transporter accepting hazardous waste from a generator ensure it is accompanied by a manifest signed in accordance with the provisions of 40 C.F.R. 262.20?.[40 CFR 263.20(a)]
Did the transporter sign or date manifest or return a signed copy of manifest to generator before leaving generator?s property?.[40 CFR 263.20(b)]
Did the transporter ensure that manifest accompanies hazardous waste?.[40 CFR 263.20(c)]
Did the transporter obtain date of delivery and handwritten signature of other transporter or of owner or operator of designated facility?.[40 CFR 263.20(d)(1)]
Did the transporter give remaining copies of manifest to the accepting transporter or designated facility?.[40 CFR 263.20(d)(3)]
Did the rail transporter accepting hazardous waste from non-rail transporter sign or date manifest?.[40 CFR 263.20(f)(1)(i)]
Did the rail transporter accepting hazardous waste from non-rail transporter return a signed copy of manifest to non-rail transporter?.[40 CFR 263.20(f)(1)(ii)]
Did the rail transporter accepting hazardous waste from non-rail transporter forward at least 3 copies of the manifest to next non-rail transporter, designated facility, or last rail transporter in U.S.?.[40 CFR 263.20(f)(1)(iii)]
Did the rail transporter ensure appropriate shipping paper accompanies hazardous waste at all times?.[40 CFR 263.20(f)(2)]
Did the rail transporter delivering hazardous waste to designated facility obtain date of delivery of handwritten signature of owner or operator of designated facility?.[40 CFR 263.20(f)(3)(i)]
Did the rail transporter delivering hazardous waste to non-rail transporter obtain date of delivery or handwritten signature of non-rail transporter?.[40 CFR 263.20(f)(4)(i)]
Did the non-rail transporter accepting hazardous waste from rail transporter sign or date manifest or provide signed copy of manifest to rail transporter?.[40 CFR 263.20(f)(5)]
Did the transporter transporting waste out of U.S. comply with requirements at 262.20(g)(1)?(4)?.[40 CFR 263.20(g)]
Did the transporter deliver entire quantity to designated facility, alternate designated facility, next designated transporter, or place outside U.S.?.[40 CFR 263.21(a)]
Did the transporter contact generator for instructions or revise manifest in case of undeliverable shipment?.[40 CFR 263.21(b)]
Did the transporter maintain signed copy of manifest for 3 years?.[40 CFR 263.22(a)]
Did the water (bulk shipment) transporter maintain copy of shipping paper for 3 years?.[40 CFR 263.22(b)]
Did the rail transporter maintain copy of manifest and shipping paper for 3 years?.[40 CFR 263.22(c)]
Did the transporter maintain copy of manifest indicating shipment left U.S. for 3 years?.[40 CFR 263.22(d)]
Did the transporter maintain copy of manifest during the course of unresolved enforcement action or as requested by the Department?.[40 CFR 263.22(e)]
*HAZARDOUS WASTE DISCHARGES
Did the transporter take appropriate immediate action to protect human health and the environment from a discharge of hazardous waste during transportation?.[40 CFR 263.30(a)]
Did the transporter who has discharged hazardous waste comply with State and federal notice and report requirements?.[40 CFR 263.30(c)]
Did the transporter clean up the discharge and take action as may be required or approved?.[40 CFR 263.31]
*STATE ONLY TRANSPORTER REQUIREMENTS
Did the transporter obtain hazardous waste transporter registration prior to operation?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.2(a)1]
Did the transporter renew registration prior to October 1 of each year?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.2(a)5]
Did the transporter notify Department of change of information on registration?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.2(a)7]
Did the transporter ensure each and every device used for the transportation of hazardous waste is registered with the Department?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.2(b)1]
Did the transporter prevent registered vehicle from being used by another transporter?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.2(b)2]
Did the transporter engaged in transportation of hazardous waste during period when decals and registration were withheld pursuant to 7:26G-7.2(b)?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.2(b)4]
Did the transporter properly display registration decal or have copy of lease available for inspection?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.2(b)6]
Did the transporter comply with the Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations at 49 C.F.R. Parts 171?180?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.3(a)1]
Did the transporter comply with the Motor Carrier Safety Regulations at 49 C.F.R. Parts 390 ? 397?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.3(a)2]
Was the Department allowed to enter and inspect any vehicle transporting hazardous waste?.[N.J.A.C. 7:26G-7.3(b)]
*LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTIONS - GENERAL
Did the transporter ensure that a restricted waste is not in any way diluted as a substitute for treatment?.[40 CFR 268.3(a)]
Last Updated: July 25, 2003
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