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Manitoba waste code L19 Liquid heavy metal from lamps, switches & gauges. Leachate limit 0.1 mg/L.

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L19, Mercury.

  • Manitoba Schedule C leachate codes

    Mercury

Manitoba TCLP extract limit: 0.1 mg/L for Mercury.

Liquid heavy metal from lamps, switches & gauges. Manitoba sets a TCLP extract limit of 0.1 mg/L for mercury.

Is Manitoba L19 hazardous waste?

Yes, when the Schedule C extract limit is met. L19 is a Category 4 Provincial Waste Code. Waste is L19 when a Method 1311 extract holds mercury at 0.1 mg/L or more.

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 L19 in the UN Number or Provincial Waste Code field on the Manitoba movement document. Manitoba’s registration and shipment rules also apply.

What does Manitoba L19 cover?

This entry covers mercury in a Method 1311 waste extract. A result of 0.1 mg/L or more meets the Schedule C limit and puts the waste in hazardous-waste Category 4.

Schedule
C
Hazardous-waste category
4
Recorded threshold
0.1 mg/L
Official wording
Hazardous Waste Regulation, M.R. 195/2015.php?reg=195%2F2015)

Is mercury waste always Manitoba L19?

CodeWhen it fits
L19A Method 1311 extract holds mercury at 0.1 mg/L or more.

Choose the code from what the waste holds, its test result and where it came from. Provincial registration and movement rules, federal cross-border controls and TDG classification are separate checks, and a code doesn't replace them.

Which codes sit beside Manitoba L19?

CodeWhat it is
L75Hexachloroethane
L17Lead
L18Lindane
L76Malathion
L20Methoxychlor
L77Methyl ethyl ketone
L21Methyl Parathion
L78Methylene chloride (also called Dichloromethane)