KRS 224.46-540: Exemption of agricultural wastes -- Producer of hazardous waste in
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amounts not deemed harmful not considered as generator of hazardous waste.
(1) No hazardous waste management provision of this chapter shall be construed to
apply to any agricultura l wastes, including manures and crop residues which are
returned to the soil as fertilizers or soil conditioners. A farmer disposing of waste
pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers from his own use which are hazardous wastes is
not required to comply with t he hazardous waste management provisions of this
chapter for those wastes, provided he triple rinses each emptied container and
disposes of the waste residues on his own farm in a manner consistent with the
disposal instructions on the container label.
(2) Any person who produces hazardous waste in amounts not determined to be
harmful to public health or the environment by regulation of the cabinet consistent
with the Federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended, and
regulations issued pursuan t thereto shall not be a generator of hazardous waste or
considered to be engaged in the generation of hazardous waste for purposes of this
chapter.
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