[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 40, Volume 25] [Revised as of July 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 40CFR265.18] [Page 513] TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED) PART 265_INTERIM STATUS STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE Subpart B_General Facility Standards Sec. 265.18 Location standards. The placement of any hazardous waste in a salt dome, salt bed formation, underground mine or cave is prohibited, except for the Department of Energy Waste Isolation Pilot Project in New Mexico. [50 FR 28749, July 15, 1985]