B.C. waste code Definition (h) Perchloroethylene dry-cleaning & degreasing waste above 500 ppm.
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Definition (h), Waste containing tetrachloroethylene.
B.C. hazardous-waste definition routes
Waste containing tetrachloroethylene
Definition (h) is a B.C. classification route for waste that meets that paragraph after its exclusions.
ComplyOnSiteIs B.C. Definition (h) hazardous waste?
Yes, when the definition route applies after its exclusions. Definition (h) is paragraph h of the B.C. hazardous-waste definition. It is a classification route, not a numbered Schedule 7 Type.
On a regulated shipment, put the TDG shipping description or the statutory waste name in the shipping-name field of the B.C. manifest. B.C.’s exclusions and shipment rules still apply.
What does B.C. Definition (h) cover?
It covers waste containing tetrachloroethylene. Tetrachloroethylene must be greater than 500 parts per million by weight. The waste must also clear the definition's exclusions. The paragraph label alone doesn't classify an untested or undescribed load.
- Definition paragraph
- h
- Identifier role
- Statutory hazardous-waste route
- Official wording
- Hazardous Waste Regulation, Schedule 7
When does waste containing tetrachloroethylene B.C. Definition (h) fall under B.C. Definition (h)?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| Definition (h) | The waste meets this definition paragraph, any incorporated test and all applicable exclusion conditions. |
Classification and paperwork are separate questions. Settle the definition route and exclusions first. Then apply the section 46 quantity and transport conditions, and add the TDG description whenever TDG governs the load.
Which wastes take B.C. Definition (h)?
| Waste | When it’s Definition (h) |
|---|---|
| Spent solvents | Tetrachloroethylene concentration by mass |
| Spent perchloroethylene | Tetrachloroethylene concentration by mass |
Which codes sit beside B.C. Definition (h)?
| Code | What it is |
|---|---|
| Definition (d) | Waste oil |
| Definition (e) | Waste asbestos |
| Definition (f) | Pest control product waste |
| Definition (g) | Leachable toxic waste |
| Definition (i) | Waste containing PAH |
| Definition (i.2) | Ex situ on-site media |
| Definition (i.3) | Waste lead-acid batteries |
| Definition (i.4) | EPR mercury lightbulbs |