(a) Effective December 26, 2000, the following wastes are prohibited from land disposal: any volumes of soil exhibiting the toxicity characteristic solely because of the presence of metals (D004--D011) and containing PCBs.
(b) The requirements of paragraph (a) of this section do not apply if:
(1)(i) The wastes contain halogenated organic compounds in total concentration less than 1,000 mg/kg; and
(i) The wastes contain halogenated organic compounds in total concentration less than 1,000 mg/kg; and
(ii) The wastes meet the treatment standards specified in Subpart D of this part for EPA hazardous waste numbers D004--D011, as applicable; or
(2)(i) The wastes contain halogenated organic compounds in total concentration less than 1,000 mg/kg; and
(i) The wastes contain halogenated organic compounds in total concentration less than 1,000 mg/kg; and
(ii) The wastes meet the alternative treatment standards specified in Sec. 268.49 for contaminated soil; or
(3) Persons have been granted an exemption from a prohibition pursuant to a petition under Sec. 268.6, with respect to those wastes and units covered by the petition; or
(4) The wastes meet applicable alternative treatment standards established pursuant to a petition granted under Sec. 268.44. [65 FR 81380, Dec. 26, 2000]