Federal disposal operation codes 17 ways waste is disposed, from landfill & deep injection to treatment.
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Federal disposal operation codes 17
Federal disposal operation codes
Release into or onto land
When to use D1Federal disposal operation codes
Land treatment, such as biodegradation of liquids or sludges in soil
When to use D2Federal disposal operation codes
Deep injection
When to use D3Federal disposal operation codes
Surface impoundment of waste
When to use D4Federal disposal operation codes
Specially engineered landfilling
When to use D5Federal disposal operation codes
Release into water
When to use D6Federal disposal operation codes
Release into a sea or ocean
When to use D7Federal disposal operation codes
Biological treatment, not otherwise set out in this Schedule
When to use D8
ComplyOnSiteWhat are federal disposal operation codes?
Schedule 1 Part 1 lists final disposal and interim operations. Storage or treatment before disposal has its own code. Use the operation actually proposed, not the material’s chemical name.
Where are federal disposal operation codes defined?
| Field | What identifies it |
|---|---|
| Catalogue component | The D code and the disposal operation proposed. |
| Official definition | Cross-border Movement Regulations |
Which codes sit beside federal disposal operation codes?
Recovery is coded under Federal recycling operation codes. Read the Cross-border rules for the shipment itself.
Federal disposal operation codes: 17 codes
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Federal disposal operation codes 17 codes
- D1 Release into or onto land
- D2 Land treatment, such as biodegradation of liquids or sludges in soil
- D3 Deep injection
- D4 Surface impoundment of waste
- D5 Specially engineered landfilling
- D6 Release into water
- D7 Release into a sea or ocean
- D8 Biological treatment, not otherwise set out in this Schedule
- D9 Physical or chemical treatment
- D10 Incineration or thermal treatment on land
- D11 Incineration or thermal treatment at sea
- D12 Permanent storage
- D13 Interim blending or mixing
- D14 Interim repackaging
- D15 Interim storage
- DC1 Release
- DC2 Testing of a new disposal technology