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E051 federal waste code Persistent organochlorine insecticide, also called Kepone.

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E051, Chlordecone.

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    Chlordecone

Use E051 when chlordecone is present at >= 100.0 mg/kg by mass.

Federal E code for chlordecone, a banned pesticide that lingers in soil & water. Listed at 100 mg/kg by mass or more.

Is Federal E051 hazardous waste?

Yes, if the listing and federal definition apply. E051 is the federal listing for chlordecone. The waste must match its source, composition, concentration or test condition, and the exclusions in SOR/2021-25 still apply.

On federally regulated international shipments, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. Follow the movement rules and exclusions.

What does Federal E051 cover?

E051 covers chlordecone. Use it when chlordecone is present at 100.0 mg/kg or more by mass. The material, source and any stated composition, concentration, test or use condition must all match. The name alone isn't enough.

Official wording
Chlordecone
CAS
143-50-0
Threshold
100.0 mg/kg

Is chlordecone Federal E051 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
E051chlordecone is present at 100.0 mg/kg or more by mass.

Decide from where the material came from, how it was used, its composition and its test results. A shared chemical or process word doesn't make codes interchangeable. The full listed condition and any federal exclusion still decide.

Which codes sit beside Federal E051?

CodeWhat it is
E047N-Butyl phthalate
E048Calcium hypochlorite
E049Captan
E050Carbon disulphide
E0522-Chlorophenol
E053Chlorosulphonic acid, whether sulphur trioxide is present or absent
E054Cobaltous bromide
E055Cobaltous formate