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Environmental Standard - NOM

NOM-133-SEMARNAT-2000,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBs) – HANDLING SPECIFICATIONS.

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  NOM-133-SEMARNAT-2000

NOM    = Norma Oficial Mexicana = Official Mexican Standard
133    = the number of this NOM
SEMARNAT    = Secretary of Environment and Protection of the Environment
2000    = This NOM was published as project in 2000, then published as NOM Dec. 10, 2001 -- took effect in Feb. 2002.

MODIFICATION PUBLISHED TO THIS NOM - MARCH 5, 2003 - A modification was published to the deadlines for PCBs removal.

The following is the index of NOM-133-SEMARNAT-2000

 

NOM-133-SEMARNAT-2000,
PROTECCIÓN AMBIENTAL-BIFENILOS POLICLORADOS (BPC’S)-ESPECIFICACIONES DE MANEJO.

 

NOM-133-SEMARNAT-2000,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBs) – HANDLING SPECIFICATIONS.

INDICE

 

INDEX

     

1. Introducción

 

1.  Introduction

2. Objetivo

 

2. Objective

3. Campo de aplicación

 

3. Field of application

4. Referencias

 

4. References

5. Definiciones

 

5. Definitions

6. Especificaciones

 

6. Specifications

7. Restricciones para el uso de bifenilos policlorados (BPC's)

 

7. Restrictions for the use of biphenyl chlorides (PCBs)

8. Métodos de clasificación

 

8. Methods of classification

9. Etiquetado y marcado

 

9. Labeling and marks

10. Almacenamiento

 

10. Warehousing

11. Transporte

 

11. Transport

12. Reclasificación, desincorporación y acondicionamiento, descontaminación, reciclaje y disposición final

 

12. Reclassification, decomposition and treatment, decontamination, recycling and final disposal

13. Grado de concordancia con normas y lineamientos internacionales y con las normas mexicanas tomadas como base para su elaboración

 

13. Degree of concordance with international standards and criteria, and with the Mexican Standards taken as a basis for their development.

14. Bibliografía

 

14. Bibliography

15. Observancia de esta Norma

 

15. Observance of this Standard

Transitorios

 

Transitional Articles

Anexos

 

Supplemental sections

 

This NOM is very important because it details the procedure and timetable for eliminating the presence and use of PCBs

6.2 Los poseedores de equipos BPC’s, equipos eléctricos BPC’s, líquidos y sólidos BPC’s, equipos contaminados y residuos peligrosos BPC’s deben presentar ante la Secretaría el aviso de inscripción como empresa generadora (poseedora) de residuos peligrosos modalidad INE-04-004-B, Manifiesto para el generador de bifenilos policlorados (BPC’s), incluyendo el inventario de los mismos a más tardar tres meses después de la entrada en vigor de la presente Norma y un programa de reclasificación o desincorporación de equipos que se encuentren en operación, a más tardar seis meses después de la entrada en vigor de la Norma. Dicho programa deberá contemplar los plazos de eliminación indicados en la Tabla 1.

 

6.2 The holders of PCBs equipment, PCBs electrical equipment, PCBs liquids and solids, contaminated equipment, and PCBs hazardous wastes must present to the Secretary, the notice of registration as a generating company (holder) of hazardous wastes module INE-04-004-B, Declaration for the generator of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), including the inventory of the same no later than three months after the present Standard takes effect, and a program of reclassification or decommission of equipment that is in operation, no later than six months after the Standard takes effect. Said program must include the deadlines for elimination indicated in Table 1.

 

 

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