Universal Waste Large Quantity Handler

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029153",
  "term": "Universal Waste Large Quantity Handler",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Universal waste handler (as defined in this section) who accumulates 5,000 kilograms or more total of universal waste (batteries, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment, or lamps, calculated collectively) at any time. This designation as a large quantity handler of universal waste is retained through the end of the calendar year in which the 5,000 kilogram limit is met or exceeded.\n\n2. Universal waste handler (as defined in this section) who accumulates 5,000 kg (11,000 lb) or more total of universal waste (batteries, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment, or lamps, calculated collectively) at any time. This designation as a large quantity handler of universal waste is retained through the end of the calendar year in which 5,000 kilograms or more total of universal waste is accumulated. See 40 CFR 273.9 ).\n\n3. Universal waste handler (as defined in this section) who accumulates 5,000 kilograms or more total of universal waste (batteries, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment, lamps, or aerosol cans, calculated collectively) at any time. This designation as a large quantity handler of universal waste is retained through the end of the calendar year in which the 5,000-kilogram limit is met or exceeded. [84 FR 67202; Increasing Recycling: Adding Aerosol Cans to the Universal Waste Regulations].",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 273.9 (CFR 2013)",
    "Adapted from Universal Waste: Glossary of Regulatory Terms",
    "40 CFR 26.1102 (CFR 2020)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/universal-waste-large-quantity-handler/"
}