310 CMR, § 30.404

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Section 30.404 - Delivery of Shipment of Hazardous Waste
(1) A transporter shall deliver the entire quantity of hazardous waste, which that transporter has accepted from a generator or from another transporter to either:
(a) the designated facility listed on the manifest; or
(b) the alternate designated facility, if the hazardous waste cannot be delivered to the designated facility due to an emergency; or
(c) the next transporter designated on the manifest, if any.
(2)
(a) If the hazardous waste cannot be delivered in compliance with 310 CMR 30.404(1) and 310 CMR 30.305, because of an emergency condition, then the transporter must contact the generator for further instructions and shall revise the manifest according to the generator's instructions before resuming transport of the hazardous waste.
(b) If no instructions are received from the generator, the transporter shall return all the hazardous waste to the generator.
(3) If hazardous waste is rejected by the designated facility while the transporter is on the facility's premises, then the transporter shall obtain the following:
(a) For a partial load rejection or for regulated quantities of container residues, a copy of the original manifest that includes the facility's date and signature, and the Manifest Tracking Number of the new manifest that will accompany the shipment, and a description of the partial rejection or container residue in the discrepancy block of the original manifest. The transporter must retain a copy of this manifest in accordance with 310 CMR 30.331(1), and give the remaining copies of the original manifest to the rejecting designated facility. If the transporter is forwarding the rejected part of the shipment or a regulated container residue to an alternate facility or returning it to the generator, the transporter must obtain a new manifest to accompany the shipment, and the new manifest shall include all of the information required in 310 CMR 30.533(5)(a) through (f).
(b) For a full load rejection that will be taken back by the transporter, a copy of the original manifest that includes the rejecting facility's signature and date attesting to the rejection, the description of the rejection in the discrepancy block of the manifest, and the name, address, phone number, and Identification Number for the alternate facility or generator to whom the shipment must be delivered. The transporter shall retain a copy of the manifest in accordance with 310 CMR 30.331(1), and give a copy of the manifest containing this information to the rejecting designated facility. If the original manifest is not used, then the transporter shall obtain a new manifest for the shipment and comply with 310 CMR 30.533(5)(a) through (f).

310 CMR, § 30.404

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1406, eff. 11/15/2019.
Amended by Mass Register Issue 1522, eff. 5/24/2024.