Full Document:
RCRA Online Number: 12406
Title: EMBALMING FLUIDS, USED
Document Date: 1985-05-17
To: Baltay, HQ
From: Claussen
Organization of Recipient: EPA
Description: Unused embalming fluid containing formaldehyde as the sole active ingredient is a listed waste if disposed. Section 261.33 does not apply to wastes which result from the intended use of a product. Used embalming fluid is neither listed nor characteristic and so it is not a hazardous waste.
Regulatory Citation(s): 261.33, 261.20
RPPC Number: 9444.1985(07)
Official ORCR Policy: Yes
Associated Topic(s):
Chemicals (RCRA),
Disposal,
Hazardous Waste |