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California empty containers codes Large pesticide & other drums, plus small hazardous-waste containers.

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3 codes match.

Empty container waste codes 3

511 for large pesticide containers, 512 for other large ones & 513 for small hazardous-waste containers.

Which California codes cover empty containers?

511 covers pesticide containers of at least 30 gallons, 512 other containers of that size, and 513 smaller containers.

The codes are 511, 512 and 513.

How do you tell California empty container codes apart?

Empty-container exemptions and management conditions apply first. A container that still holds waste needs its contents classified.

What can change the route for California empty containers?

Empty-container exemption is the first check. Capacity codes apply only if the container is still regulated after it.