Section NR 679.43 - Used oil transportation(1) DELIVERIES. A used oil transporter shall deliver all used oil received to any of the following: (a) Another used oil transporter, if the transporter has obtained an EPA identification number.(b) A used oil processing or re-refining facility who has obtained an EPA identification number.(c) An off-specification used oil burner facility who has obtained an EPA identification number.(d) An on-specification used oil burner facility.(2) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS. Used oil transporters shall comply with all applicable requirements under the U.S. department of transportation regulations in 49 CFR parts 171 to 180. Persons transporting used oil that meets the definition of a hazardous material in 49 CFR 171.8 shall comply with all applicable regulations in 49 CFR parts 171 to 180.(3) USED OIL DISCHARGES. (a) In the event of a discharge of used oil during transportation, the transporter shall take appropriate immediate action to protect human health and the environment (e.g., notify appropriate authorities, dike the discharge area).(b) If a discharge of used oil occurs during transportation and an official (state or local government or a federal agency) acting within the scope of official responsibilities determines that immediate removal of the used oil is necessary to protect human health or the environment, that official may authorize the removal of the used oil by transporters who do not have EPA identification numbers or department solid waste collection and transportation service licenses.(c) An air, rail, highway or water transporter who has discharged used oil shall do all of the following: 1. Give notice, if required by 49 CFR 171.15, to the national response center at 800-424-8802 or 202-267-2675.2. Report in writing as required by 49 CFR 171.16 to the U.S. department of transportation, Washington, DC 20590.(d) A water transporter who has discharged used oil shall give notice as required by 33 CFR 153.203.(e) A transporter shall clean up any used oil discharge that occurs during transportation or take action as may be required or approved by federal, state or local officials so that the used oil discharge no longer presents a hazard to human health or the environment.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 679.43
CR 05-032: cr. Register July 2006 No. 607, eff. 8-1-06.