40 CFR § 148.11 - Waste specific prohibitions—dioxin-containing wastes.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s148.11"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 148.11 - Waste specific prohibitions—dioxin-containing wastes."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "148.11"
section_name: "Waste specific prohibitions—dioxin-containing wastes."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "WATER PROGRAMS"
part_number: "148"
part_name: "HAZARDOUS WASTE INJECTION RESTRICTIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 3004, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6901"
regulatory_source: "53 FR 28154, July 26, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "148"
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# 148.11 Waste specific prohibitions—dioxin-containing wastes.
(a) Effective August 8, 1988, the dioxin-containing wastes specified in § 261.31 as EPA Hazardous Waste Nos. F020, F021, F022, F023, F026, F027, and F028, and prohibited from underground injection.
(b) The requirements of paragraph (a) of this section do not apply:
(1) If the wastes meet or are treated to meet the applicable standards specified in subpart D of part 268; or
(2) If an exemption from a prohibition has been granted in response to a petition under subpart C of this part; or
(3) During the period of extension of the applicable effective date, if an extension has been granted under § 148.4 of this part.
[53 FR 28154, July 26, 1988, as amended at 54 FR 25422, June 14, 1989]