Iowa Admin. Code r. 567-211.2

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024
Rule 567-211.2 - Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, these terms shall have the following meanings:

"Applicant for RCC or satellite facility financial assistance" means an RCC or satellite facility operated by a private agency, a local government or a public agency representing local governments pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 28E.

"Department" means the Iowa department of natural resources.

"Eligible pounds" means household hazardous waste or hazardous waste from VSQGs which is disposed of or recycled by a licensed hazardous waste contractor. VSQG hazardous waste for which an RCC is required to charge a fee under Iowa Code section 455F8A. is considered eligible pounds if there is a corresponding disposal charge from a hazardous waste contractor. "Eligible pounds" means net weight as shown on the final disposition documents. A manifest shows an estimated weight and cannot be used to determine eligible pounds. VSQG hazardous waste or household hazardous waste which has no disposal cost, or for which RCCs receive compensation or charge a fee, is not eligible pounds. Materials such as cathode ray tubes, electronics, and used oil which are not destined for final disposal, but are instead recycled for reuse of components, are not eligible pounds.

"Financial assistance" means monetary assistance including grants, cash payments, or support by other financial means.

"Hazardous waste" or "HW" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 455B411..

"Hazardous waste contractor" means a private company that provides management (e.g., recycling, disposal) of household hazardous waste or VSQG hazardous waste in compliance with federal regulations. "Hazardous waste contractor" does not include regional collection centers.

"Household hazardous materials" or "HHM" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 455F.1.

"Household hazardous waste" or "HHW" means an HHM as defined in Iowa Code section 455F1. which has served its intended use and is designated for disposal.

"Indirect costs" means costs that are not identifiable with a specific product, function or activity.

"Overhead costs" means expenses not chargeable to a particular part of the work or product including, but not limited to, utilities and insurance.

"RCC mobile unit" means a truck or trailer owned and operated under the direction of a regional collection center that can be moved to different sites within a region. A mobile unit is used to perform collection events and to transport collected materials to the RCC for sorting and consolidation.

"Regional collection center" or "RCC" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 455F.1.

"Satellite facility" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 455F1..

"Very small quantity generator" or "VSQG" means a generator that generates less than or equal to the following amounts in a calendar month:

1. 100 kilograms (220 lbs) of non-acute hazardous waste;

2. 1 kilogram (2.2 lbs) of acute hazardous waste listed in 40 CFR 26131. or 40 CFR 261.33(e);

3. 100 kilograms (220 lbs) of any residue or contaminated soil, water or other debris resulting from the cleanup of a spill, into or on any land or water, of any acute hazardous waste listed in 40 CFR 26131. or 40 CFR 261.33(e).

Iowa Admin. Code r. 567-211.2

ARC 8518B, IAB 2/10/10, effective 3/17/10
Amended by IAB September 12, 2018/Volume XLI, Number 6, effective 10/17/2018