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Manitoba waste code EHS169 Salt used in soldering flux & galvanizing. Limit 100 mg/kg.

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EHS169, Zinc ammonium chloride.

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    Zinc ammonium chloride

Manitoba total-mass limit: 100 mg/kg for Zinc ammonium chloride.

Total zinc ammonium chloride is limited to 100 mg/kg by total mass. Salt used in soldering flux & galvanizing.

Is Manitoba EHS169 hazardous waste?

Yes, when the Schedule B threshold is met. EHS169 is a Category 3 Provincial Waste Code. Waste reaches it when zinc ammonium chloride makes up 100 mg/kg or more of the total mass.

The 3-digit provincial waste class goes in a separate field. It doesn't replace the UN Number or Provincial Waste Code.

For regulated hazardous waste, enter EHS169 in the UN Number or Provincial Waste Code field on the Manitoba movement document. Manitoba’s registration and shipment rules apply.

What does Manitoba EHS169 cover?

Test the waste for zinc ammonium chloride. Work out the total concentration by mass and compare it with 100 mg/kg. At or above that Schedule B figure, the waste is hazardous-waste Category 3 and takes code EHS169.

Schedule
B
Hazardous-waste category
3
Recorded threshold
100 mg/kg
Official wording
Hazardous Waste Regulation, M.R. 195/2015.php?reg=195%2F2015)

Is zinc ammonium chloride always Manitoba EHS169?

CodeWhen it fits
EHS169Total zinc ammonium chloride is 100 mg/kg or more by mass.

Choose the code from the waste's actual makeup, test result and source. Provincial registration and movement rules, federal cross-border controls and TDG classification are separate checks. No single code replaces them.

Which codes sit beside Manitoba EHS169?

CodeWhat it is
EHS165Vanadyl sulphate
EHS166Vinyl acetate
EHS167Xylenols
EHS168Zinc acetate
EHS170Zinc carbonate
EHS171Zinc chloride
EHS172Zinc formate
EHS173Zinc phenolsulphonate