40 C.F.R. § 266.340
What type of container must be used for disposal of exempted waste?
Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 266.340 (2026)
Your exempted waste must be placed in containers before it is disposed. The container must be: (a) A carbon steel drum; or (b) An alternative container with equivalent containment performance in the disposal environment as a carbon steel drum; or (c) A high integrity container as defined by NRC.