Applicability

Applicability. (1) The owner or operator of a destination facility is subject to all applicable requirements under chs. NR 664 to 670 . For the purposes of this section, the department may consider whether legitimate recycling of the universal waste has begun within 24 hours of its arrival at the destination facility as part of the department’s site-specific determination as to whether storage has occurred prior to recycling. If the owner or operator claims that they are not storing universal waste prior to recycling, documentation is required to justify this claim. The destination facility is subject to all of the following: (a) The owner or operator of a destination facility that is engaged in legitimate recycling under s. NR 660.43 , and does not store or dispose of universal waste, shall comply with the applicable requirements under chs. NR 666 and 668 . (b) The owner or operator of a destination facility that is engaged in legitimate recycling under s. NR 660.43 , and stores or disposes of universal waste, shall comply with the applicable requirements under chs. NR 664 to 670 , and the requirement to have a hazardous waste license under s. 291.25 , Stats. (c) The owner or operator of a destination facility that is not engaged in legitimate recycling of universal waste shall comply with the applicable requirements under chs. NR 664 to 670 , and the requirement to have a hazardous waste license under s. 291.25 , Stats. (2) The owner or operator of a destination facility that is engaged in legitimate recycling under s. NR 660.43 and does not store or dispose of universal waste shall comply with the requirements under s. NR 661.0006 (3) (b) . (3) Residues generated from the treatment of universal waste are subject to the hazardous waste determination requirements under s. NR 662.011 . If these residues are a hazardous waste, then these residues are subject to the requirements under ch. NR 662 and any other applicable regulations.