40 CFR § 262.216 - Non-laboratory hazardous waste generated at an eligible academic entity.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s262.216"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 262.216 - Non-laboratory hazardous waste generated at an eligible academic entity."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "262.216"
section_name: "Non-laboratory hazardous waste generated at an eligible academic entity."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "SOLID WASTES"
part_number: "262"
part_name: "STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 6906, 6912, 6922-6925, 6937, 6938 and 6939g."
regulatory_source: "45 FR 33142, May 19, 1980, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "262"
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# 262.216 Non-laboratory hazardous waste generated at an eligible academic entity.
An eligible academic entity that generates hazardous waste outside of a laboratory is not eligible to manage that hazardous waste under this subpart; and
(a) Remains subject to the generator requirements of §§ 262.11 and 262.15 for large quantity generators and small quantity generators (if the hazardous waste is managed in a satellite accumulation area), and all other applicable generator requirements of 40 CFR part 262, with respect to that hazardous waste; or
(b) Remains subject to the conditional exemption of § 262.14 for very small quantity generators, with respect to that hazardous waste.
[73 FR 72954, Dec. 1, 2008, as amended at 81 FR 85821, Nov. 28, 2016]