D5 federal disposal code Waste placed in lined cells of a secure landfill.
- Free, no account
- Based on SOR/2021-25 and official ECCC guidance
- Nothing is stored
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D5, Specially engineered landfilling.
Federal disposal operation codes
Specially engineered landfilling
Use D5 when the intended operation is specially engineered landfilling.
ComplyOnSiteWhere does Federal disposal D5 go on the federal notification?
In the waste classification details. Federal disposal D5 is a field value describing a waste or recyclable line on the federal notification. It records the disposal operation and doesn't decide whether the material is hazardous.
For a federally regulated international shipment, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. Read the movement rules and exclusions.
What does Federal disposal D5 cover?
For this value the disposal operation is specially engineered landfilling. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or operation reported for that waste line, not from the waste name.
- Official wording
- Specially engineered landfilling, such as placement into separate lined cells that are isolated from each other and the environment.
- Rule
- SOR/2021-25
Is specially engineered landfilling always Federal disposal D5?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| D5 | The receiving facility will use specially engineered landfilling with separate lined cells isolated from each other and the environment. |
D5 records the disposal operation the receiving facility plans. It says nothing about the waste itself.
Which codes sit beside Federal disposal D5?
| Code | What it is |
|---|---|
| D1 | Release into or onto land |
| D2 | Land treatment, such as biodegradation of liquids or sludges in soil |
| D3 | Deep injection |
| D4 | Surface impoundment of waste |
| D6 | Release into water |
| D7 | Release into a sea or ocean |
| D8 | Biological treatment, not otherwise set out in this Schedule |
| D9 | Physical or chemical treatment |