RCW 70A.505.060
Collection and management of mercury.
(1) All mercury-containing lights collected in the state by product stewardship programs or other collection programs must be recycled and any process residuals must be managed in compliance with applicable laws.
(2) Mercury recovered from retorting must be recycled or placed in a properly permitted hazardous waste landfill, or placed in a properly permitted mercury repository.
[ 2010 c 130 § 6. Formerly RCW 70.275.060.]
NOTES:
Sunset Act application: See note following chapter digest.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70A - Environmental Health and Safety
Chapter 70A.505 - Mercury-Containing Lights—Proper Disposal.
70A.505.010 - Findings—Purpose.
70A.505.030 - Product stewardship program.
70A.505.050 - Environmental handling charge—Annual fee.
70A.505.060 - Collection and management of mercury.
70A.505.070 - Collectors of unwanted mercury-containing lights—Duties.
70A.505.080 - Requirement to recycle end-of-life mercury-containing lights.
70A.505.090 - Producers must participate in an approved product stewardship program.
70A.505.100 - Written warning—Penalty—Appeal.
70A.505.120 - Product stewardship programs account—Refund of fees.
70A.505.140 - Application of chapter to the Washington utilities and transportation commission.
70A.505.150 - Application of chapter to entities regulated under chapter 70A.300 RCW.
70A.505.160 - Immunity from antitrust liability.