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Alberta waste code 275 Spent oil, air, fuel & process filters.

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275, Filters after use.

  • Alberta industrial organic waste categories

    Filters after use

Alberta Uniform Waste Code category.

Used filters, such as oil, fuel & air filters from engines & plant. Alberta organic waste category.

Is Alberta 275 hazardous waste?

Not from the code alone. Alberta 275 is an industrial category for filters after use. Waste is hazardous only when it has a Schedule 1 property or listing and no Schedule 2 exclusion applies. The category number settles neither.

For regulated hazardous waste sent for disposal, the consignor enters the waste details on the Alberta hazardous waste manifest. Alberta’s exclusions and shipment rules also apply.

What does Alberta 275 cover?

Filters after use. The category gives the material or process part of the Uniform Waste Code. Transport identification, transport class and the management operation are separate parts. The industrial identification guide describes the category, and the Waste Control Regulation sets hazardous status and exclusions.

When do I use Alberta 275?

CodeWhen it fits
275The stream is filters after use.

Hazardous recyclables follow Alberta’s separate recycle-docket rules. The industrial category doesn't decide the document.

Which codes sit beside Alberta 275?

CodeWhat it is
267Organic acid waste
268Amines (nitrogen-containing compounds)
269Non-halogenated pesticide/herbicide waste
270Other organic sludge and solids
271Activated carbon waste
272Drilling mud: fresh-water bentonite gel, sodium- or
273Solutions of glycol
274Materials used as sorbents