Alberta waste code ACID Spent hydrochloric & other acid from well work.
- Free, no account
- Based on Alberta waste guidance and the Waste Control Regulation
- Nothing is stored
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ACID, acid solutions.
Alberta oilfield waste codes
acid solutions
AER oilfield waste code.
ComplyOnSiteIs Alberta ACID hazardous waste?
Not from the code alone. Alberta ACID is the AER oilfield-waste code for acid solutions. The waste must come from the upstream facilities, wells or pipelines on that route. Having the code doesn’t make the waste dangerous oilfield waste.
Dangerous oilfield waste stays on the AER route within Alberta. It doesn’t use an Alberta hazardous-waste manifest unless it is exported from Alberta. Record the AER code in the oilfield waste information. A regulated export also needs the federal movement assessment, and a generic industrial category doesn’t replace the AER code.
What does Alberta ACID cover?
Acids that are spent, neutralized or still unneutralized. The waste’s actual composition and properties still decide whether it is dangerous and how it is handled.
Are acid solutions always Alberta ACID?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| ACID | The waste comes from the AER upstream oilfield route and the material matches this stream. |
Oilfield origin is part of the choice. Waste from an unrelated industrial activity doesn’t become oilfield waste because its material has a similar name.
Which wastes take Alberta ACID?
| Waste | When it’s ACID |
|---|---|
| Waste hydrochloric acid | Acid identity and neutralization history |
| Waste sulphuric acid | Acid identity and neutralization history |