3745-266-505. Prohibition of sewering hazardous waste pharmaceuticals  


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  • All healthcare facilities, including very small quantity generators operating in accordance with rule 3745-52-14 of the Administrative Code in lieu of rules 3745-266-500 to 3745-266-510 of the Administrative Code, and reverse distributors are prohibited from discharging hazardous waste pharmaceuticals to a sewer system that passes through to a publicly-owned treatment works. Healthcare facilities and reverse distributors remain subject to the prohibitions in 40 C.F.R. 403.5(b)(1) and paragraph (B)(1) of rule 3745-3-04 of the Administrative Code.

    [Comment: For dates of non-regulatory government publications, publications of recognized organizations and associations, federal rules, and federal statutory provisions referenced in this rule, see rule 3745-50-11 of the Administrative Code titled "Incorporated by reference."]


Effective: 10/5/2020
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: Exempt
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3734.12
Rule Amplifies: 3734.12