18 AAC 62 — Hazardous Waste (Article 1 to 13)

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 262, Subpart H (transboundary movements of hazardous waste for recovery or disposal), revised as of January 22, 2025, are adopted by reference. The EPA administers movement of hazardous waste transported across international boundaries. Accordingl…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 262, Subpart K (alternative requirements for hazardous waste determination and accumulation of unwanted material for laboratories owned by eligible academic entities), revised as of December 7, 2023, are adopted by reference. The substitution of t…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 262, Subpart L (alternative standards for episodic generation), revised as of December 7, 2023, are adopted by reference. The substitution of terms referenced in 18 AAC 62.040(e) for the State of Alaska does not apply to 40 C.F.R. Part 262, Subpar…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 262, Subpart M (preparedness, prevention, and emergency procedures for large quantity generators), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. The substitution of terms referenced in 18 AAC 62.040(e) for the State of Alaska does not appl…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 263, Subpart A (general), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.401 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.308

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 263, Subpart B (compliance with the manifest system and record keeping), revised as of January 22, 2025, are adopted by reference. Manifest requirements are administered by EPA. Accordingly, the substitution of state terms for the EPA as reference…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 263, Subpart C (hazardous waste discharges), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.421 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.308

A transporter shall submit EPA Form 8700-12 (site identification form) to the department, in electronic format, not later than March 1 of each year. Notes 18 AAC 62.430 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302 AS 46.03.308

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart A (general), revised as of December 7, 2023, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.502 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart B (general facility standards), revised as of January 22, 2025, are adopted by reference. For hazardous waste received from a foreign source, the substitution of state terms for the EPA as referenced in 18 AAC 62.040(c) does not apply…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart C (preparedness and prevention), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.512 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart D (contingency plan and emergency procedures), revised as of July 1,2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.515 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

(a) The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart E (manifest system, recordkeeping, and reporting), revised as of January 22, 2025, except 40 C.F.R. 264.70(b), are adopted by reference. Imports and exports of hazardous waste and manifest requirements are administered by EPA. Acc…

(a) The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart F (releases from solid waste management units and corrective action programs), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. (b) The statistical method selected for groundwater analysis must be conducted separately for eac…

(a) When a release from a solid waste management unit is identified, the owner or operator must comply with the requirements for the corrective action program under 18 AAC 62.525. The owner or operator must also comply with the requirements of 18 AAC 75.300 - 18 AAC 75.396 (disch…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart G (closure and post-closure), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.530 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 44.46.020 AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302 AS 46.03.710…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart H (financial requirements), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. The substitution of terms referenced in 18 AAC 62.040(e) for the State of Alaska does not apply to 40 CFR 264.143(e)(1), 264.145(e)(1), or 264.147(a)(1)…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart I (use and management of containers), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.540 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart J (tank systems), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.542 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart K (surface impoundments), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.545 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart L (waste piles), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.547 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart M (land treatment), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.550 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart N (landfills), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.555 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart O (incinerators), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.560 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart S (special provisions for cleanup), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.565 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart W (drip pads), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.570 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart X (miscellaneous units), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.575 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart AA (air emission standards for process vents), revised as of December 7, 2023, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.580 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart BB (air emission standards for equipment leaks), revised as of December 7, 2023, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.581 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart CC (air emission standards for tanks, surface impoundments, and containers), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.582 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.0…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart DD (containment buildings), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.585 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart EE (hazardous waste munitions and explosives storage), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.590 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subpart FF (fees for the electronic hazardous waste manifest program), revised as of January 22, 2025, are adopted by reference. Manifest requirements are administered by EPA. Accordingly, the substitution of state terms for the EPA or federa…

The following appendices to 40 C.F.R. 264, revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference: (1) Appendix I (recordkeeping instructions); (2) Appendix IV (Cochran's approximation to the Behrens-Fisher Students' t-test); (3) Appendix V (examples of potentially incompatible was…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart A (general), revised as of December 7, 2023, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.601 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart B (general facility standards), revised as of January 22, 2025, are adopted by reference. For hazardous waste received from a foreign source, the substitution of state terms for the EPA as referenced in 18 AAC 62.040(c) does not apply…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart C (preparedness and prevention), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.611 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart D (contingency plan and emergency procedures), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.615 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

(a) The provisions of 40 C.F.R. 265, Subpart E (manifest system, recordkeeping, and reporting), revised as of January 22, 2025, except 40 C.F.R. 265.70(b), are adopted by reference. The substitution of state terms for the EPA or federal officials referenced in 18 AAC 62.040(c) an…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart F (ground-water monitoring), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.625 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

(a) The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart G (closure and post-closure), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference (b) Where closure and post-closure requirements in 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart G include corrective action requirements, the owner or operator must…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart H (financial requirements), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. The substitution of terms referenced in 18 AAC 62.040(e) for the State of Alaska does not apply to 40 CFR 265.143(d)(1), 265.145(d)(1), or 265.147(a)(1)…

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart I (use and management of containers), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.640 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart J (tank systems), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.645 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart K (surface impoundments), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.650 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart L (waste piles), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.655 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302

The provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 265, Subpart M (land treatment), revised as of July 1, 2022, are adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 62.660 Eff. 6/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025 Authority: AS 46.03.020 AS 46.03.296 AS 46.03.299 AS 46.03.302