40 CFR 261.177
§ 261.177 Special requirements for incompatible materials.
United States · 40 CFR — Protection of Environment · Status: effective
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- 40 CFR 261.177, § 261.177 Special requirements for incompatible materials, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/185352
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(a) Incompatible materials must not be placed in the same container.
(b) Hazardous secondary material must not be placed in an unwashed container that previously held an incompatible material.
(c) A storage container holding a hazardous secondary material that is incompatible with any other materials stored nearby must be separated from the other materials or protected from them by means of a dike, berm, wall, or other device.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.