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A941 federal activity code Waste from reclaiming used oil for reuse.

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A941, Regeneration of oils.

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    Regeneration of oils

Use A941 when regeneration of oils generated most of the material.

Source code for waste that came mostly from regeneration of oils. It names the activity, not the material.

Where does Federal activity A941 go on the federal notification?

In the waste classification details. A941 describes a waste or recyclable line on the federal notification. It records the activity that made the waste, and doesn't decide whether it is hazardous.

For federally regulated international shipments, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions still apply.

What does Federal activity A941 cover?

This records regeneration of oils as the activity that made the waste. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or operation reported for that waste line, not from the waste name alone.

Official wording
Regeneration of oils

Is regeneration of oils federal activity A941 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
A941Most of the material came from regeneration of oils.

A941 records the activity that made most of the material. It doesn't name the destination operation or decide hazard status.

Which codes sit beside Federal activity A941?

CodeWhat it is
A933Biological treatment
A934Solidification of waste
A935Collection or pre-treatment of waste
A936Landbased disposal above, on or below the surface
A940Regeneration activities
A942Regeneration of solvents
A943Regeneration of ion exchange resins
A950Recovery activities