40 C.F.R. § 261.173

Management of containers.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 53 wordsSubsections: 1Official source

Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 261.173 (2026)

(a) A container holding hazardous secondary material must always be closed during storage, except when it is necessary to add or remove the hazardous secondary material. (b) A container holding hazardous secondary material must not be opened, handled, or stored in a manner which may rupture the container or cause it to leak.
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