Precious Metals Recovery LLC RCRA Permit Application Dry Hills ...

22.3.2 Labeling Containers – 40 CFR 262.30 through 262.32
All containers will be labeled prior to being transported. Transportation will be in accordance
with the applicable US DOT regulations.
Containers of elemental mercury intended for storage will be marked with the words, “Elemental
Mercury.” Calomel containers intended for processing will be marked with the word, “Calomel.”
Containers of spent activated carbon intended to be processed will be marked with the words,
“Spent Activated Carbon.”
In addition, the proposed TSF will only accept mercury and mercury-bearing materials from
waste generators with the appropriate labels and markings on each container. Each container will
be required to display the appropriate marking per NFPA Section 704, including a hazardous
waste marking as follows:
“HAZARDOUS WASTE – Federal Law Prohibits Improper Disposal. If found, contact the
nearest police, or public safety authority, or the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.”
The waste generator’s name and complete address will be required to be clearly legible on the
marking.
Each label will also include the EPA Hazardous Waste Code(s) (e.g., D009).
22.3.3 Satellite Wastes Accumulated in the Plant Spaces of the Proposed TSF –
NAC 444.8671
Satellites wastes, such as miscellaneous articles that may have been contaminated with mercury
(e.g., PPE, gloves, tools, rags, paper, etc.), are expected to be accumulated in the plant spaces.
Containers, specifically designated to collect satellite wastes will be located in close proximity to
areas where these wastes are expected to be generated; these containers will be identified with
labels indicating they contain hazardous waste, and in accordance with NAC 444.8671.
22.3.4 Waste and Container Compatibility – 40 CFR 264.172
The selected containers that are expected to be used at the proposed TSF will be compatible with
the hazardous waste(s) they are intended to contain.
22.3.5 Inspections – 40 CFR 264.174
The storage areas are shown in general arrangement drawings provided in Appendix 1-A, and all
containers stored in these areas will be inspected in accordance the Inspection Plan as described
in Appendix 4-A.
22.3.6 Storage – 40 CFR 264.177(c)
See Section 1.3 for details on elemental mercury storage.
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JBR Environmental Consultants, Inc. | HATCH March 2013