Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Dec 22, 2026
§ 273.31 - Prohibitions.

A large quantity handler of universal waste is:

(a) Prohibited from disposing of universal waste; and

(b) Prohibited from diluting or treating universal waste, except by responding to releases as provided in 40 CFR 273.37; or by managing specific wastes as provided in 40 CFR 273.33.

source: 60 FR 25542, May 11, 1995, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 273.31