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L1 federal waste code Weedkiller leachate at 1.00 mg/L or more.

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L1, 2,4,5-TP (Silvex weedkiller).

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    2,4,5-TP (Silvex weedkiller)

Use L1 when its Method 1311 extract result is >= 1.00 mg/L.

Federal leachate code for the weedkiller 2,4,5-TP, also called Silvex. Included at 1.00 mg/L or more in the Method 1311 extract.

Is Federal L1 hazardous waste?

Yes, if the listing and federal definition apply. L1 lists 2,4,5-TP (Silvex weedkiller). The source, composition, concentration or test condition on record must match, and the exclusions in SOR/2021-25 still apply.

On a federally regulated international shipment, the applicant records the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions still apply.

What does Federal L1 cover?

L1 covers 2,4,5-TP (Silvex weedkiller). Use it when the Method 1311 extract result is 1.00 mg/L or more. The material, source and any stated composition, concentration, test or use condition must also match. The name alone isn't enough.

Official wording
2,4,5-TP; 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid; Silvex
CAS
93-72-1
Threshold
1.00 mg/L
Test
Method 1311 leachate extract

Is 2,4,5-TP (Silvex weedkiller) always Federal L1?

CodeWhen it fits
L1The Method 1311 extract result is 1.00 mg/L or more.

Decide from where the material came from, how it was used, what it contains and what the tests show. Sharing a chemical or process word with the listing isn't enough. The full listed condition and any federal exclusion still decide.