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36 federal state/type code Machinery & tools fouled with hazardous contaminants.

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36, Contaminated equipment.

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    Contaminated equipment

Use type 36 with its physical-state prefix: L36, P36, S36, G36.

Contaminated equipment, such as machinery, tools and plant fouled with hazardous material. It is a federal waste state & type.

Where does Federal state/type 36 go on the federal notification?

In the waste classification details. Federal state/type 36 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 36 cover?

Covers contaminated equipment. The waste must match this wording. A similar origin or name isn't enough without the same form, content or condition.

Official wording
Contaminated equipment.

Is contaminated equipment Federal state/type 36?

CodeWhen it fits
36The material is contaminated equipment.

The 36 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 36?

CodeWhat it is
32Ion-exchange column residue
33Sewage sludges
34Wastewaters that are not otherwise taken into account in this Part
35Residue from the cleaning of tanks or equipment
37Containers contaminated by listed Part 3 constituents
38Batteries and other electrical cells
39Vegetable oils
40Material