Large quantity generator
For Large quantity generator, authority is EPA (federal, 40 CFR 262.13); quantity threshold is ≥ 1,000 kg; acute waste threshold is > 1 kg, recorded from its source on 2026-08-11.
- Authority
- EPA (federal, 40 CFR 262.13) our reading
- Generator category
- Large quantity generator verified
- Quantity threshold
- ≥ 1,000 kg verified
- Acute waste threshold
- > 1 kg verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
> 1 kg | Any amount | Any amount | Large quantity generator. | Any amount | ≥ 1,000 kg | Any amount | Large quantity generator.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-11
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-262/subpart-A/section-262.13