Manifest Requirements for the State of Florida

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State of Florida Manifest Rules

 

Chapter 62-730.160(4) of the Florida Administrative Code states

Generators of hazardous waste shall complete the following sections of the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest: Items 1through 15 and the applicable parts of item 16, if required for international shipments, on Form 8700-22, and Items 21 through 32, on Form 8700-22A. Copies of a list of vendors which supply the form and instructions may be obtained by contacting:


      Hazardous Waste Manifest Coordinator
      MS 4550, Division of Waste Management
      Department of Environmental Protection
      2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400

 

The department adopts by reference the Federal Rule 40 CFR Part 262-264, specifically:

  • 40 CFR Part 262, which includes the Generator manifest rules found in 262.20 - 262.27
  • 40 CFR Part 263, which includes the Transporter manifest rules found in 263.20 - 263.22
  • 40 CFR Part 264, which includes the TSDF manifest rules found in 264.70 - 264.72

 

 §264.71 Use of manifest system

  1. If a facility receives hazardous waste accompanied by a manifest, the owner, operator or his/her agent must sign and date the manifest as indicated in paragraph (a)(2) of this section to certify that the hazardous waste covered by the manifest was received, that the hazardous waste was received except as noted in the discrepancy space of the manifest, or that the hazardous waste was rejected as noted in the manifest discrepancy space.
  2. If a facility receives a hazardous waste shipment accompanied by a manifest, the owner, operator or his agent must:
    1. Sign and date, by hand, each copy of the manifest;
    2. Note any discrepancies (as defined in § 264.72(a)) on each copy of the manifest;
    3. Immediately give the transporter at least one copy of the manifest;
    4. Within 30 days of delivery, send a copy of the manifest to the generator; and
    5. Retain at the facility a copy of each manifest for at least three years from the date of delivery

EPA Manifest information

 

The state of Florida does not require that you submit manifest copies to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

 

However, if your state requires that such copies be submitted or you have discrepancies/exception reports, they should be submitted to:

Hazardous Waste Manifest Coordinator
DEP MS 4555
2600 Blair Stone Road
Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400

 

There are no state-specific waste codes for the state of Florida.

 

The state information contact regarding manifest requirements is:

Florida Department of Environmental Protection
MS 4555
2600 Blair Stone Road
Tallahassee FL, 32399-2400
Last Modified: Monday, Aug 12, 2024 - 10:18am