Title 40

PART 761

Part 761 - Polychlorinated Biphenyls (pcbs) Manufacturing, Processing, Distribution In Commerce, And Use Prohibitions

PART 761 - POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBs) MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING, DISTRIBUTION IN COMMERCE, AND USE PROHIBITIONS Authority:15 U.S.C. 2605, 2607, 2611, 2614, and 2616. Source:43 FR 7156, Feb. 17, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

40:34.0.1.1.8.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General
40:34.0.1.1.8.1.1.1SECTION 761.1
   761.1 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.1.1.2SECTION 761.2
   761.2 PCB concentration assumptions for use.
40:34.0.1.1.8.1.1.3SECTION 761.3
   761.3 Definitions.
40:34.0.1.1.8.1.1.4SECTION 761.19
   761.19 References.
40:34.0.1.1.8.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Manufacturing, Processing, Distribution in Commerce, and Use of PCBs and PCB Items
40:34.0.1.1.8.2.1.1SECTION 761.20
   761.20 Prohibitions and exceptions.
40:34.0.1.1.8.2.1.2SECTION 761.30
   761.30 Authorizations.
40:34.0.1.1.8.2.1.3SECTION 761.35
   761.35 Storage for reuse.
40:34.0.1.1.8.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Marking of PCBs and PCB Items
40:34.0.1.1.8.3.1.1SECTION 761.40
   761.40 Marking requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.3.1.2SECTION 761.45
   761.45 Marking formats.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Storage and Disposal
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.1SECTION 761.50
   761.50 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.2SECTION 761.60
   761.60 Disposal requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.3SECTION 761.61
   761.61 PCB remediation waste.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.4SECTION 761.62
   761.62 Disposal of PCB bulk product waste.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.5SECTION 761.63
   761.63 PCB household waste storage and disposal.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.6SECTION 761.64
   761.64 Disposal of wastes generated as a result of research and development activities authorized under § 761.30(j) and chemical analysis of PCBs.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.7SECTION 761.65
   761.65 Storage for disposal.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.8SECTION 761.70
   761.70 Incineration.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.9SECTION 761.71
   761.71 High efficiency boilers.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.10SECTION 761.72
   761.72 Scrap metal recovery ovens and smelters.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.11SECTION 761.75
   761.75 Chemical waste landfills.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.12SECTION 761.77
   761.77 Coordinated approval.
40:34.0.1.1.8.4.1.13SECTION 761.79
   761.79 Decontamination standards and procedures.
40:34.0.1.1.8.5SUBPART E
Subpart E - Exemptions
40:34.0.1.1.8.5.1.1SECTION 761.80
   761.80 Manufacturing, processing and distribution in commerce exemptions.
40:34.0.1.1.8.6SUBPART F
Subpart F - Transboundary Shipments of PCBs for Disposal
40:34.0.1.1.8.6.1.1SECTION 761.91
   761.91 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.6.1.2SECTION 761.93
   761.93 Import for disposal.
40:34.0.1.1.8.6.1.3SECTION 761.97
   761.97 Export for disposal.
40:34.0.1.1.8.6.1.4SECTION 761.99
   761.99 Other transboundary shipments.
40:34.0.1.1.8.7SUBPART G
Subpart G - PCB Spill Cleanup Policy
40:34.0.1.1.8.7.1.1SECTION 761.120
   761.120 Scope.
40:34.0.1.1.8.7.1.2SECTION 761.123
   761.123 Definitions.
40:34.0.1.1.8.7.1.3SECTION 761.125
   761.125 Requirements for PCB spill cleanup.
40:34.0.1.1.8.7.1.4SECTION 761.130
   761.130 Sampling requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.7.1.5SECTION 761.135
   761.135 Effect of compliance with this policy and enforcement.
40:34.0.1.1.8.8SUBPART H
Subparts H-I [Reserved]
40:34.0.1.1.8.9SUBPART J
Subpart J - General Records and Reports
40:34.0.1.1.8.9.1.1SECTION 761.180
   761.180 Records and monitoring.
40:34.0.1.1.8.9.1.2SECTION 761.185
   761.185 Certification program and retention of records by importers and persons generating PCBs in excluded manufacturing processes.
40:34.0.1.1.8.9.1.3SECTION 761.187
   761.187 Reporting importers and by persons generating PCBs in excluded manufacturing processes.
40:34.0.1.1.8.9.1.4SECTION 761.193
   761.193 Maintenance of monitoring records by persons who import, manufacture, process, distribute in commerce, or use chemicals containing inadvertently generated PCBs.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10SUBPART K
Subpart K - PCB Waste Disposal Records and Reports
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.1SECTION 761.202
   761.202 EPA identification numbers.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.2SECTION 761.205
   761.205 Notification of PCB waste activity (EPA Form 7710-53).
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.3SECTION 761.207
   761.207 The manifest - general requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.4SECTION 761.208
   761.208 Obtaining manifests.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.5SECTION 761.209
   761.209 Number of copies of a manifest.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.6SECTION 761.210
   761.210 Use of the manifest - Generator requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.7SECTION 761.211
   761.211 Manifest system - Transporter requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.8SECTION 761.212
   761.212 Transporter compliance with the manifest.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.9SECTION 761.213
   761.213 Use of manifest - Commercial storage and disposal facility requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.10SECTION 761.214
   761.214 Retention of manifest records.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.11SECTION 761.215
   761.215 Manifest discrepancies.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.12SECTION 761.216
   761.216 Unmanifested waste report.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.13SECTION 761.217
   761.217 Exception reporting.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.14SECTION 761.218
   761.218 Certificate of disposal.
40:34.0.1.1.8.10.1.15SECTION 761.219
   761.219 One-year exception reporting.
40:34.0.1.1.8.11SUBPART L
Subpart L [Reserved]
40:34.0.1.1.8.12SUBPART M
Subpart M - Determining a PCB Concentration for Purposes of Abandonment or Disposal of Natural Gas Pipeline: Selecting Sample Sites, Collecting Surface Samples, and Analyzing Standard PCB Wipe Samples
40:34.0.1.1.8.12.1.1SECTION 761.240
   761.240 Scope and definitions.
40:34.0.1.1.8.12.1.2SECTION 761.243
   761.243 Standard wipe sample method and size.
40:34.0.1.1.8.12.1.3SECTION 761.247
   761.247 Sample site selection for pipe segment removal.
40:34.0.1.1.8.12.1.4SECTION 761.250
   761.250 Sample site selection for pipeline section abandonment.
40:34.0.1.1.8.12.1.5SECTION 761.253
   761.253 Chemical analysis.
40:34.0.1.1.8.12.1.6SECTION 761.257
   761.257 Determining the regulatory status of sampled pipe.
40:34.0.1.1.8.13SUBPART N
Subpart N - Cleanup Site Characterization Sampling for PCB Remediation Waste in Accordance with § 761.61(a)(2)
40:34.0.1.1.8.13.1.1SECTION 761.260
   761.260 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.13.1.2SECTION 761.265
   761.265 Sampling bulk PCB remediation waste and porous surfaces.
40:34.0.1.1.8.13.1.3SECTION 761.267
   761.267 Sampling non-porous surfaces.
40:34.0.1.1.8.13.1.4SECTION 761.269
   761.269 Sampling liquid PCB remediation waste.
40:34.0.1.1.8.13.1.5SECTION 761.272
   761.272 Chemical extraction and analysis of samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.13.1.6SECTION 761.274
   761.274 Reporting PCB concentrations in samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.14SUBPART O
Subpart O - Sampling To Verify Completion of Self-Implementing Cleanup and On-Site Disposal of Bulk PCB Remediation Waste and Porous Surfaces in Accordance With § 761.61(a)(6)
40:34.0.1.1.8.14.1.1SECTION 761.280
   761.280 Application and scope.
40:34.0.1.1.8.14.1.2SECTION 761.283
   761.283 Determination of the number of samples to collect and sample collection locations.
40:34.0.1.1.8.14.1.3SECTION 761.286
   761.286 Sample size and procedure for collecting a sample.
40:34.0.1.1.8.14.1.4SECTION 761.289
   761.289 Compositing samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.14.1.5SECTION 761.292
   761.292 Chemical extraction and analysis of individual samples and composite samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.14.1.6SECTION 761.295
   761.295 Reporting and recordkeeping of the PCB concentrations in samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.14.1.7SECTION 761.298
   761.298 Decisions based on PCB concentration measurements resulting from sampling.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15SUBPART P
Subpart P - Sampling Non-Porous Surfaces for Measurement-Based Use, Reuse, and On-Site or Off-Site Disposal Under § 761.61(a)(6) and Decontamination Under § 761.79(b)(3)
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.1SECTION 761.300
   761.300 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.2SECTION 761.302
   761.302 Proportion of the total surface area to sample.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.3SECTION 761.304
   761.304 Determining sample location.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.4SECTION 761.306
   761.306 Sampling 1 meter square surfaces by random selection of halves.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.5SECTION 761.308
   761.308 Sample selection by random number generation on any two-dimensional square grid.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.6SECTION 761.310
   761.310 Collecting the sample.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.7SECTION 761.312
   761.312 Compositing of samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.8SECTION 761.314
   761.314 Chemical analysis of standard wipe test samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.15.1.9SECTION 761.316
   761.316 Interpreting PCB concentration measurements resulting from this sampling scheme.
40:34.0.1.1.8.16SUBPART Q
Subpart Q - Self-Implementing Alternative Extraction and Chemical Analysis Procedures for Non-liquid PCB Remediation Waste Samples
40:34.0.1.1.8.16.1.1SECTION 761.320
   761.320 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.16.1.2SECTION 761.323
   761.323 Sample preparation.
40:34.0.1.1.8.16.1.3SECTION 761.326
   761.326 Conducting the comparison study.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17SUBPART R
Subpart R - Sampling Non-Liquid, Non-Metal PCB Bulk Product Waste for Purposes of Characterization for PCB Disposal in Accordance With § 761.62, and Sampling PCB Remediation Waste Destined for Off-Site Disposal, in Accordance With § 761.61
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.1SECTION 761.340
   761.340 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.2SECTION 761.345
   761.345 Form of the waste to be sampled.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.3SECTION 761.346
   761.346 Three levels of sampling.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.4SECTION 761.347
   761.347 First level sampling - waste from existing piles.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.5SECTION 761.348
   761.348 Contemporaneous sampling.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.6SECTION 761.350
   761.350 Subsampling from composite samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.7SECTION 761.353
   761.353 Second level of sample selection.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.8SECTION 761.355
   761.355 Third level of sample selection.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.9SECTION 761.356
   761.356 Conducting a leach test.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.10SECTION 761.357
   761.357 Reporting the results of the procedure used to simulate leachate generation.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.11SECTION 761.358
   761.358 Determining the PCB concentration of samples of waste.
40:34.0.1.1.8.17.1.12SECTION 761.359
   761.359 Reporting the PCB concentrations in samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.18SUBPART S
Subpart S - Double Wash/Rinse Method for Decontaminating Non-Porous Surfaces
40:34.0.1.1.8.18.1.1SECTION 761.360
   761.360 Background.
40:34.0.1.1.8.18.1.2SECTION 761.363
   761.363 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.18.1.3SECTION 761.366
   761.366 Cleanup equipment.
40:34.0.1.1.8.18.1.4SECTION 761.369
   761.369 Pre-cleaning the surface.
40:34.0.1.1.8.18.1.5SECTION 761.372
   761.372 Specific requirements for relatively clean surfaces.
40:34.0.1.1.8.18.1.6SECTION 761.375
   761.375 Specific requirements for surfaces coated or covered with dust, dirt, grime, grease, or another absorbent material.
40:34.0.1.1.8.18.1.7SECTION 761.378
   761.378 Decontamination, reuse, and disposal of solvents, cleaners, and equipment.
40:34.0.1.1.8.19SUBPART T
Subpart T - Comparison Study for Validating a New Performance-Based Decontamination Solvent Under § 761.79(d)(4)
40:34.0.1.1.8.19.1.1SECTION 761.380
   761.380 Background.
40:34.0.1.1.8.19.1.2SECTION 761.383
   761.383 Applicability.
40:34.0.1.1.8.19.1.3SECTION 761.386
   761.386 Required experimental conditions for the validation study and subsequent use during decontamination.
40:34.0.1.1.8.19.1.4SECTION 761.389
   761.389 Testing parameter requirements.
40:34.0.1.1.8.19.1.5SECTION 761.392
   761.392 Preparing validation study samples.
40:34.0.1.1.8.19.1.6SECTION 761.395
   761.395 A validation study.
40:34.0.1.1.8.19.1.7SECTION 761.398
   761.398 Reporting and recordkeeping.