TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE M: BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
SUBCHAPTER b: POTENTIALLY INFECTIOUS MEDICAL WASTES
PART 1421 ACTIVITY STANDARDS
SECTION 1421.111 STANDARDS AND CRITERIA


 

Section 1421.111  Standards and Criteria

 

a)         Generators must segregate PIMW as follows:

 

1)         Sharps;

 

2)         Oversized PIMW; and

 

3)         All other.

 

b)         PIMW mixed with other waste is regulated under this Subtitle as PIMW and the mixture is not exempt from any other regulations.

 

c)         This Section does not prohibit placing previously segregated and properly packaged (compliant with Section 1421.Subpart C) sharps with other waste if the mixture is managed in compliance with subsection (b).

 

(Source:  Amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 10061, effective August 30, 2019)