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Signage Requirements
Definition
Signs at every entry to regulated areas: chemical name, CAS number, EPA PBT identification, PPE requirements. Must be prominent, in multiple languages, easily readable. DecaBDE recycling area signage effective January 21, 2025.
Source
40 CFR §§ 751.405(d)(2), 751.407(f)(2).
Practical Explanation (Compliance Context)
Signage is an enforceable, visible compliance indicator checked during EPA inspections. Use durable materials, post at every access point, translate into all workforce languages.
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Example
A DecaBDE recycling facility posts bilingual signs at all entry points with EPA-prescribed text.