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B.C. waste code Type 16 Bottom sludge from treating wood preserving wastewater.

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Type 16, Wood-preserving wastewater sediment.

  • B.C. Schedule 7 wastes

    Wood-preserving wastewater sediment

Type 16 excludes the same residue from a source other than the treatment of wastewaters from wood preserving processes that use creosote or….

Sediment sludge from treating wastewater at wood preserving plants that use creosote or pentachlorophenol.

Is B.C. Type 16 hazardous waste?

Yes, when the Schedule 7 description and definition conditions are met. Type 16 is a listed B.C. hazardous waste with a Schedule 7 shipping name. The waste must match the entry's description and stay inside the hazardous-waste definition after exclusions.

For a regulated listed-waste shipment, Type 16 is the shipping name on the B.C. hazardous waste manifest. The B.C. exclusions and shipment rules apply.

What does B.C. Type 16 cover?

This Type covers wood-preserving wastewater sediment. It must match the full process and material description in Schedule 7. It is a B.C. listed-waste shipping name. It is not a TDG class, and not a general code for similar material from another process.

List
Hazardous Waste Regulation, Schedule 7
Identifier role
B.C. shipping name for a listed waste

Does my waste fit B.C. Type 16?

CodeWhen it fits
Type 16The waste matches the full Schedule 7 description for this Type and no exclusion removes it.

Classification and paperwork answer different questions. First settle the definition route and exclusions. Then apply the section 46 quantity and transport conditions, and add the TDG description when TDG governs the load.

Which codes sit beside B.C. Type 16?

CodeWhat it is
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Type 14Cyanidation metal-recovery pond sediment
Type 15Metal-recovery cyanide bath liquids
Type 17Chrome yellow/orange pigment sludge
Type 18Molybdate-orange pigment sludge
Type 19Zinc-yellow pigment sludge
Type 20Chrome-green pigment sludge