Section 263. Adoption of 40 CFR Part 263 by reference  


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  • A. Except as otherwise provided, the regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency set forth in 40 CFR Part 263 are hereby incorporated as part of the Virginia Hazardous Waste Management Regulations. Except as otherwise provided, all material definitions, reference materials, and other ancillaries that are parts of 40 CFR Part 263 are also hereby incorporated as parts of the Virginia Hazardous Waste Management Regulations.

    B. In all locations in these regulations where 40 CFR Part 263 is incorporated by reference, the following additions, modifications, and exceptions shall amend the incorporated text for the purpose of its incorporation into these regulations:

    1. Additional requirements for transportation of hazardous materials are included in Part VII (9VAC20-60-420 et seq.) of this chapter and in the Regulations Governing the Transportation of Hazardous Materials (9VAC20-110).

    2. Sections of 40 CFR 263.21(a)(2), 40 CFR 263.30, and 40 CFR 263.31 are not incorporated by reference and are not a part of the Virginia Hazardous Waste Management Regulations. See 9VAC20-60-490 for requirements related to transportation discharge management.

    3. In 40 CFR 263.20, the terms "EPA" and "Environmental Protection Agency" shall mean the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and the reference to "system" means the United States Environmental Protection Agency's national electronic manifest system.

    4. Regardless of the provisions of 9VAC20-60-18, the requirements of 40 CFR 263.20(a)(8) are not incorporated into this chapter.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 15, Issue 09, eff. February 17, 1999; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 14, eff. April 8, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§§ 10.1-1402 and 10.1-1426 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 6921; 40 CFR Parts 260 through 272.