40 CFR 262.12 : Protection Of Environment (§ 1.1 To Parts 1851-1899) — (§ 260.1 To Appendix Vi To Part 265) — Environmental Protection Agency (Continued) (§ 260.1 To Appendix Vi To Part 265) — Solid Wastes (Continued) (§ 260.1 To Appendix Vi To Part 265) — Standards Applicable To Generators Of Hazardous Waste (§ 262.10 To Appendix To Part 262) — General (§ 262.10 To § 262.12) — EPA identification numbers.

(a) A generator must not treat, store, dispose of, transport, or offer for transportation, hazardous waste without having received an EPA identification number from the Administrator.

(b) A generator who has not received an EPA identification number may obtain one by applying to the Administrator using EPA form 8700-12. Upon receiving the request the Administrator will assign an EPA identification number to the generator.

(c) A generator must not offer his hazardous waste to transporters or to treatment, storage, or disposal facilities that have not received an EPA identification number.