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30 federal state/type code Sludge from drinking water & wastewater plants.

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30, Sludges from water-purification plants and wastewater treatment plants.

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    Sludges from water-purification plants and wastewater treatment plants

Use type 30 with its physical-state prefix: L30, P30, S30, G30.

Federal state & type code for sludges from water-purification plants and wastewater treatment plants.

Where does Federal state/type 30 go on the federal notification?

In the waste classification details. Federal state/type 30 describes a waste or recyclable line on the federal notification. Combine the Schedule 11 Part 2 number with L, P, S or G for the material's physical state. You choose the letter separately.

On 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 state/type 30 cover?

Covers sludges from water-purification plants and wastewater treatment plants. The waste must match this wording. A similar origin or name isn't enough without the same form, content or condition.

Official wording
Sludges from water-purification plants and wastewater treatment plants.

Is water and wastewater plant sludge Federal state/type 30?

CodeWhen it fits
30The material is sludge from water-purification or wastewater treatment plants.

The 30 is the waste-type number. Add the L, P, S or G letter separately for the physical state.

Which codes sit beside Federal state/type 30?

CodeWhat it is
26Spent catalyst material
27Liquids or sludges that contain metals
28Residue from pollution-control operations
29Scrubber sludges
31Decarbonization residue
32Ion-exchange column residue
33Sewage sludges
34Wastewaters that are not otherwise taken into account in this Part