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B.C. waste code Type 17 Pigment plant sludge from making yellow & orange chrome.

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Type 17, Chrome yellow/orange pigment sludge.

  • B.C. Schedule 7 wastes

    Chrome yellow/orange pigment sludge

Type 17 excludes the same residue from a source other than the production of chrome yellow and orange pigments.

Wastewater treatment sludge from making chrome yellow and orange pigments. Pigment plant waste carrying chromium compounds.

Is B.C. Type 17 hazardous waste?

Yes, when the Schedule 7 description and definition conditions are met. Type 17 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 17 is the shipping name on the B.C. hazardous waste manifest. The B.C. exclusions and shipment rules apply.

What does B.C. Type 17 cover?

Type 17 covers chrome yellow/orange pigment sludge. The same residue from any source other than the production of chrome yellow and orange pigments is excluded. 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 17?

CodeWhen it fits
Type 17The 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 17?

CodeWhat it is
Type 13Cyanide heat-treatment quench-water sludge
Type 14Cyanidation metal-recovery pond sediment
Type 15Metal-recovery cyanide bath liquids
Type 16Wood-preserving wastewater sediment
Type 18Molybdate-orange pigment sludge
Type 19Zinc-yellow pigment sludge
Type 20Chrome-green pigment sludge
Type 21Chromium-oxide-green pigment sludge