The Aerosol Cans Universal Waste Final Rule (UW Rule) incorporates aerosol cans containing hazardous waste that are generated and accumulated by various entities into the EPA’s Federal Universal Waste Rules found in Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (40 CFR) Part 273. Federally (and in states which have adopted this rule), aerosol cans containing hazardous wastes may now be managed in accordance with the more streamlined provisions of the UW Rule as opposed to the traditional hazardous waste management requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations. These more streamlined provisions are similar to those currently used for the management of certain lamps, batteries, pesticides and mercury containing equipment.
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