40 C.F.R. § 261.171

Condition of containers.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 57 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 261.171 (2026)

If a container holding hazardous secondary material is not in good condition ( e.g., severe rusting, apparent structural defects) or if it begins to leak, the hazardous secondary material must be transferred from this container to a container that is in good condition or managed in some other way that complies with the requirements of this part.
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