Table of Contents - Hazardous Waste Regulation

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Reg. 63/88 O.C. 268/88 Deposited February 18, 1988 effective April 1, 1988 This consolidation is current to July 7, 2026. Link to consolidated regulation (PDF) Link to Point in Time Environmental Management Act Hazardous Waste Regulation [Last amended July 1, 2026 by B.C. Reg. 101/2026] Contents Part 1 — Interpretation and Application 1 Interpretation 1.1 Repealed 2 General Part 2 — Minimum Siting Standards for All Hazardous Waste Facilities 3 Siting standards Part 3 — Operational Requirements for All Hazardous Waste Facilities 4 Plans 5 Waste information 6 Waste record 7 Weather protection 8 Access security 9 Prevention of fire, explosion and accidental reactions 10 Spill protection and reporting 11 Contingency plan 12 Emergency systems testing 13 Personnel training 14 Closure Part 4 — Additional Requirements Division 1 — Recycle Facilities 15 Operational requirements Division 2 — Storage Facilities 16 Operational requirements 17 Performance standards 17.1 Additional requirements for storage of PCB wastes Division 3 — Requirements For Treatment Facilities 18 Operational requirements 19 Performance standards Division 4 — Requirements for Incinerators and Thermal Facilities 20 Operational requirements 21 Performance standards Division 5 — Mobile Facilities 22 Siting requirements 23 Operational requirements 24 Performance standards Division 6 — Secure Landfills 24.1 Permit requirement 25 Siting requirements 26 Operational requirements 27 Performance standards Division 7 — Waste Piles, Surface Impoundments and Land Treatment Facilities 28 Siting requirements for waste piles, surface impoundments and land treatment facilities 29 Operational requirements for waste piles, surface impoundments and land treatment facilities 30 Performance standards for waste piles 31 Performance standards for surface impoundments 32 Performance standards for land treatment Division 8 — Disposal in a Secure Building 33 Siting requirements 34 Operational requirements 35 Performance standards Part 5 — Prohibited Management Practices 36 Mixing and dilution 37 Underground injection 38 Floating facilities 39 Prohibition Part 6 — Management of Specific Hazardous Wastes Division 1 — General 39.01 Definition for this Part 39.1 Non-application of other Parts Division 2 — General Rules for E-Waste 39.11 E-waste 39.2 General requirements for e-waste 39.21 Contingency plans for e-waste 39.3 Record of shipments of e-waste Division 3 — Waste Lightbulbs Containing Mercury 39.31 Applicable provisions to waste lightbulbs containing mercury 39.4 Facilities accepting waste lightbulbs containing mercury Division 4 — Appliances Containing Refrigerants 39.5 Appliances containing refrigerants Division 5 — Lead-Acid Batteries 39.6 Waste lead-acid batteries that are refurbished and suitable for reuse 39.7 Producer-operated facilities refurbishing lead-acid batteries 39.8 Management of waste lead-acid batteries Division 6 — Pharmaceutical Waste 39.9 Pharmaceutical Waste Division 7 — Other Specific Hazardous Waste 40 Management of waste asbestos 41 Waste oil 41.1 Hydrocarbon contaminated soil 42 Pest control product wastes and containers 42.1 Waste paint Part 6.1 — Operational Requirements for Facilities for Moderate Risk Waste and Other Waste Division 1 — General 42.11 Non-application of other Parts 42.12 Collection prohibitions 42.13 Contingency plans 42.14 Requirements for contingency plans and operational plans Division 2 — General Rules for Return Collection Facilities 42.2 Collection and storage of moderate risk waste — return collection facilities 42.3 Establishment requirements — return collection facilities 42.4 Operating requirements and specifications — return collection facilities 42.41 Management requirements for return collection facilities 42.42 Operational plans — return collection facilities 42.5 Consolidation of wastes 42.51 Exemption — licence to transport 42.52 Exemption — manifest 42.53 Ignitable or reactive waste 42.54 Unlabelled or unknown waste Division 3 — Return to Retail Return Collection Facilities 42.6 Application of provisions Division 4 — Temporary Collection Events 42.7 Temporary collection events authorized 42.71 Application of provisions 42.72 Operation of temporary collection events 42.73 Temporary collection events 42.74 Temporary collection events may be prohibited Division 5 — Consolidation Site Facilities 42.8 Consolidation site facilities authorized 42.81 Application of provisions 42.82 Storage requirements — consolidation site facilities Division 6 — Generating and Accepting Moderate Risk Wastes 42.9 Generators Part 7 — Administrative Requirements 43 Registration of hazardous waste 43.1 Requirements for establishment and operation — consolidation site facilities 43.2 Transitional registration requirements 44 Provincial identification number 45 Licence to transport 45.1 Classification of hazardous waste 46 Manifest requirements 47 Loads from multiple consignors 47.1 Multiple carrier shipments 47.2 Shipments of multiple different wastes 48 Storage of hazardous waste 49 Analytical methods Part 8 — Containers for Hazardous Waste 50 Storage and transportation Part 9 — Specific Exemptions 51 Application for change in requirements 52 Hazardous wastes from accidental spills or abandonment 53 Delisting Part 10 54 Repealed Schedule 1 Schedule 1.1 Schedule 1.2 Schedule 2 Schedule 3 Schedule 4 Schedule 5 Schedule 6 Schedule 7 Schedule 8 Copyright © King's Printer, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada