Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region hazardous waste management measures

Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 In order to prevent and control the pollution of the environment by hazardous wastes, safeguard human health, and maintain environmental safety, these measures are formulated in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes (hereinafter referred to as the Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes) and other laws and administrative regulations. Article 2 Hazardous waste referred to in these Measures refers to wastes with hazardous characteristics that are listed in the national hazardous waste list or identified according to the national hazardous waste identification standards and identification methods, including industrial hazardous wastes, medical hazardous wastes and other social sources of hazardous wastes. Article 3 The generation, collection, storage, disposal and supervision and management of hazardous wastes within the administrative area of this autonomous region shall be governed by these Measures. Article IV of hazardous wastes to implement the principle of classification management, centralized disposal, the realization of hazardous waste minimization, resource utilization and harmlessness.

Waste medicines and their packaging, waste pesticides and disinfectants and their packaging, waste paints and solvents and their packaging, waste mineral oil and their packaging, waste film and waste paper, waste fluorescent lamps, waste thermometers, waste sphygmomanometers, waste nickel-cadmium batteries and mercury oxide batteries and electronic hazardous waste collected from household daily life, its transportation, storage, utilization or disposal, shall be in accordance with the Hazardous waste management. Article 5 The competent department of environmental protection is responsible for the supervision and management of hazardous waste disposal, the solid hazardous waste management organizations under its specific implementation of hazardous waste management.

Development and reform, housing and urban-rural construction, transportation, health, public security and other departments, to do a good job of supervision and management of hazardous waste within the scope of responsibility. Article 6 The competent department of environmental protection shall disclose the types and names of hazardous wastes, and strengthen the knowledge of hazardous waste management and harmless disposal of publicity and education work.

The news media shall cooperate with the competent environmental protection department to do a good job of publicity and education on the safe disposal of hazardous wastes. Chapter II of hazardous waste generation unit responsibilities Article 7 hazardous waste generation unit should be generated from the date of hazardous waste within thirty days, to the location of the county (city, district) competent department of environmental protection to declare the amount of hazardous waste generated, and truthfully report the hazardous waste management plan.

The previous paragraph of the declaration of matters or hazardous waste management plan has changed significantly, hazardous waste generation units should be changed within fifteen days before the re-declaration. Article VIII county (city, district) environmental protection department receives the declaration of hazardous waste generating units, according to the following provisions, level by level for the record:

(a) the annual generation of hazardous wastes in more than twenty tons less than fifty tons to the municipal environmental protection department of the district;

(b) the annual generation of hazardous wastes in the more than fifty tons to the autonomous regions of the environmental protection The competent department shall report to the competent department of environmental protection of the autonomous region. Article IX of hazardous waste construction projects, the construction unit shall, in accordance with the requirements of the environmental impact assessment, the construction of hazardous waste disposal facilities, self-disposal of hazardous waste; in accordance with the requirements of the environmental impact assessment does not need to build hazardous waste disposal facilities, should be entrusted to a qualified centralized disposal unit of hazardous waste disposal of hazardous waste on behalf of the hazardous waste. Article 10 hazardous waste disposal unit to dispose of hazardous waste, disposal process and results should be in line with national norms and standards; commissioned to dispose of hazardous wastes, should be the construction of specialized hazardous waste storage, equipped with emergency facilities and devices to deal with pollution emergencies, and storage of hazardous wastes for the safety of pretreatment, in line with the acceptance of the disposal unit requirements. Article XI of hazardous waste generation unit shall establish hazardous waste accounts, truthfully record the name of hazardous wastes, categories, the time of generation, quantity and destination and other circumstances, and permanently preserved. Article XII of hazardous waste generating units bankruptcy, closure, should be reported to the local county (city, district) environmental protection department in charge of archiving and management of hazardous waste records ledger, and production and storage of hazardous wastes on the premises for harmless treatment, by the environmental protection department to organize testing and evaluation, acceptance and acceptance of the competent authorities before they can be converted to other uses. Article XIII of the teaching, scientific experiments, should be generated in the laboratory of waste pharmaceuticals, waste reagents, experimental animal carcasses and other experimental wastes for classification and registration, classification and temporary storage; expired, invalid and redundant pharmaceuticals set up a special storage place classified and entrusted to a qualified hazardous waste centralized disposal unit of centralized disposal on a regular basis, and shall not be disposed of without permission, landfill. Chapter III Centralized Disposal of Hazardous Wastes Article XIV of the autonomous region to encourage social investment in the construction of centralized disposal of hazardous waste facilities, hazardous waste recycling and harmless disposal.

Social investment in the construction of centralized disposal of hazardous waste facilities, must comply with the state and autonomous regions of hazardous waste disposal facilities construction planning. Article XV of hazardous waste centralized storage, disposal sites and facilities, should be far away from residential areas, schools, hospitals, institutions and factories and mining enterprises, as well as important water sources, nature reserves, scenic areas and other areas in need of special protection, the boundaries of its premises should be closed with a wall or other security cover, and in the import and export of hazardous waste in the setting of obvious identification signs and text instructions. Article 16 No unit or individual shall close, decommission or dismantle the centralized disposal of hazardous waste sites and facilities without authorization. Indeed need to close, decommissioning or dismantling, should be three months in advance to the autonomous region of environmental protection departments to declare the autonomous region of environmental protection departments shall be from the date of receipt of the declaration within thirty days of the decision on whether to agree.

Close, deactivate or dismantle the centralized disposal of hazardous waste sites, facilities, centralized disposal of hazardous waste units should be properly disposed of residual hazardous waste, and the site, facilities, equipment, containers and other harmless treatment.

The competent environmental protection department shall close, decommission or dismantle the hazardous waste disposal facilities, sites for safety testing and assessment of environmental quality.