DC1 federal disposal code Gas venting and other discharge or processing methods.
- Free, no account
- Based on SOR/2021-25 and official ECCC guidance
- Nothing is stored
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DC1, Release.
Federal disposal operation codes
Release
Use DC1 when the intended operation is release.
ComplyOnSiteWhere does Federal disposal DC1 go on the federal notification?
In the waste classification details. Federal disposal DC1 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 DC1 cover?
For this value the disposal operation is release. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or operation reported for that waste line, not from the waste name.
- Official wording
- Release, including the venting of compressed or liquified gases, or treatment, other than by an operation that bears any of the disposal codes D1 to D12.
- Rule
- SOR/2021-25
Is release always Federal disposal DC1?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| DC1 | The receiving facility will release, vent or treat the waste using an operation other than D1–D12. |
DC1 records the disposal operation the receiving facility plans. It says nothing about the waste itself.