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PART 761 -- POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBs) MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING, DISTRIBUTION IN COMMERCE, AND USE PROHIBITIONS

   
Subpart A -- General

      §761.1 Applicability.
      §761.2 PCB concentration assumptions for use.
      §761.3 Definitions.
      §761.19 References.
   
Subpart B -- Manufacturing, Processing, Distribution in Commerce, and Use of PCBs and PCB Items

      §761.20 Prohibitions and exceptions.
      §761.30 Authorizations.
      §761.35 Storage for reuse.
   
Subpart C -- Marking of PCBs and PCB Items

      §761.40 Marking requirements.
      §761.45 Marking formats.
   
Subpart D -- Storage and Disposal

      §761.50 Applicability.
      §761.60 Disposal requirements.
      §761.61 PCB remediation waste.
      §761.62 Disposal of PCB bulk product waste.
      §761.63 PCB household waste storage and disposal.
      §761.64 Disposal of wastes generated as a result of research and development activities authorized under §761.30(j) and chemical analysis of PCBs.
      §761.65 Storage for disposal.
      §761.70 Incineration.
      §761.71 High efficiency boilers.
      §761.72 Scrap metal recovery ovens and smelters.
      §761.75 Chemical waste landfills.
      §761.77 Coordinated approval.
      §761.79 Decontamination standards and procedures.
   
Subpart E -- Exemptions

      §761.80 Manufacturing, processing and distribution in commerce exemptions.
   
Subpart F -- Transboundary Shipments of PCBs for Disposal

      §761.91 Applicability.
      §761.93 Import for disposal.
      §761.97 Export for disposal.
      §761.99 Other transboundary shipments.
   
Subpart G -- PCB Spill Cleanup Policy

      §761.120 Scope.
      §761.123 Definitions.
      §761.125 Requirements for PCB spill cleanup.
      §761.130 Sampling requirements.
      §761.135 Effect of compliance with this policy and enforcement.
   
Subpart J -- General Records and Reports

      §761.180 Records and monitoring.
      §761.185 Certification program and retention of records by importers and persons generating PCBs in excluded manufacturing processes.
      §761.187 Reporting importers and by persons generating PCBs in excluded manufacturing processes.
      §761.193 Maintenance of monitoring records by persons who import, manufacture, process, distribute in commerce, or use chemicals containing inadvertently generated PCBs.
   
Subpart K -- PCB Waste Disposal Records and Reports

      §761.202 EPA identification numbers.
      §761.205 Notification of PCB waste activity (EPA Form 7710-53).
      §761.207 The manifest -- general requirements.
      §761.208 Use of the manifest.
      §761.209 Retention of manifest records.
      §761.210 Manifest discrepancies.
      §761.211 Unmanifested waste report.
      §761.215 Exception reporting.
      §761.218 Certificate of disposal.
   
Subpart M -- Determining a PCB Concentration for Purposes of Abandonment or Disposal of Natural Gas Pipeline: Selecting Sample Sites, Collecting Surface Samples, and Analyzing Standard PCB Wipe Samples

      §761.240 Scope and definitions.
      §761.243 Standard wipe sample method and size.
      §761.247 Sample site selection for pipe segment removal.
      §761.250 Sample site selection for pipeline section abandonment.
      §761.253 Chemical analysis.
      §761.257 Determining the regulatory status of sampled pipe.
   
Subpart N -- Cleanup Site Characterization Sampling for PCB Remediation Waste in Accordance with §761.61(a)(2)

      §761.260 Applicability.
      §761.265 Sampling bulk PCB remediation waste and porous surfaces.
      §761.267 Sampling non-porous surfaces.
      §761.269 Sampling liquid PCB remediation waste.
      §761.272 Chemical extraction and analysis of samples.
      §761.274 Reporting PCB concentrations in samples.
   
Subpart O -- Sampling to Verify Completion of Self-Implementing Cleanup and On-Site Disposal of Bulk PCB Remediation Waste and Porous Surfaces in Accordance with §761.61(a)(6)

      §761.280 Application and scope.
      §761.283 Determination of the number of samples to collect and sample collection locations.
      §761.286 Sample size and procedure for collecting a sample.
      §761.289 Compositing samples.
      §761.292 Chemical extraction and analysis of individual samples and composite samples.
      §761.295 Reporting and recordkeeping of the PCB concentrations in samples.
      §761.298 Decisions based on PCB concentration measurements resulting from sampling.
   
Subpart P -- Sampling Non-Porous Surfaces for Measurement-Based Use, Reuse, and On-Site or Off-Site Disposal Under §761.61(a)(6) and Decontamination Under §761.79(b)(3)

      §761.300 Applicability.
      §761.302 Proportion of the total surface area to sample.
      §761.304 Determining sample location.
      §761.306 Sampling 1 meter square surfaces by random selection of halves.
      §761.308 Sample selection by random number generation on any two-dimensional square grid.
      §761.310 Collecting the sample.
      §761.312 Compositing of samples.
      §761.314 Chemical analysis of standard wipe test samples.
      §761.316 Interpreting PCB concentration measurements resulting from this sampling scheme.
   
Subpart Q -- Self-Implementing Alternative Extraction and Chemical Analysis Procedures for Non-liquid PCB Remediation Waste Samples

      §761.320 Applicability.
      §761.323 Sample preparation.
      §761.326 Conducting the comparison study.
   
Subpart R -- Sampling Non-Liquid, Non-Metal PCB Bulk Product Waste for Purposes of Characterization for PCB Disposal in Accordance With §761.62, and Sampling PCB Remediation Waste Destined for Off-Site Disposal, in Accordance With §761.61

      §761.340 Applicability.
      §761.345 Form of the waste to be sampled.
      §761.346 Three levels of sampling.
      §761.347 First level sampling -- waste from existing piles.
      §761.348 Contemporaneous sampling.
      §761.350 Subsampling from composite samples.
      §761.353 Second level of sample selection.
      §761.355 Third level of sample selection.
      §761.356 Conducting a leach test.
      §761.357 Reporting the results of the procedure used to simulate leachate generation.
      §761.358 Determining the PCB concentration of samples of waste.
      §761.359 Reporting the PCB concentrations in samples.
   
Subpart S -- Double Wash/Rinse Method for Decontaminating Non-Porous Surfaces

      §761.360 Background.
      §761.363 Applicability.
      §761.366 Cleanup equipment.
      §761.369 Pre-cleaning the surface.
      §761.372 Specific requirements for relatively clean surfaces.
      §761.375 Specific requirements for surfaces coated or covered with dust, dirt, grime, grease, or another absorbent material.
      §761.378 Decontamination, reuse, and disposal of solvents, cleaners, and equipment.
   
Subpart T -- Comparison Study for Validating a New Performance-Based Decontamination Solvent Under §761.79(d)(4)

      §761.380 Background.
      §761.383 Applicability.
      §761.386 Required experimental conditions for the validation study and subsequent use during decontamination.
      §761.389 Testing parameter requirements.
      §761.392 Preparing validation study samples.
      §761.395 A validation study.
      §761.398 Reporting and recordkeeping.