Nova Scotia waste codes No province-specific code list yet.
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ComplyOnSiteDoes Nova Scotia have its own waste codes?
Nova Scotia has no separate provincial waste-code table. Waste dangerous goods moving within the province follow TDG classification and shipping-document rules.
What shipping paperwork does Nova Scotia require?
Nova Scotia no longer issues provincial generator, carrier or receiver numbers. Interprovincial and international hazardous-waste shipments need federal manifests. Movement within the province follows TDG shipping documents.
When is Nova Scotia waste excluded or below the paperwork threshold?
| Place | Exclusions, thresholds and applicable routes |
|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | Dangerous goods returned directly to their manufacturer or supplier for reprocessing, repacking or resale are not waste dangerous goods. Nor are consumer paint products under the Solid Waste-Resource Management Regulations, which use their own product-management route. s. 2, waste dangerous goods definition Household waste dangerous goods don’t fall under the exemption for municipal refuse collected from residential premises. Keep household paint, solvents, glues, cleaners, pesticides and automotive products out of ordinary residential refuse and take them to the household hazardous-waste route. s. 5(f); Household Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Waste Asbestos-waste storage sites, used or contaminated used oil, PCB storage systems and pesticide storage sites follow their own regulations. The Dangerous Goods Management Regulations don’t apply to those sites or materials where the matching regulation applies. Don’t dilute or adulterate waste dangerous goods without an Administrator’s prior written authorization. ss. 5(a)–(e), 6(2) The Schedule A quantities and the 2,000 kg or 2,000 L aggregate quantities in section 10 trigger storage-facility contingency plans. They are not small-quantity exclusions from waste-dangerous-goods status or from general handling duties. s. 10(1); Schedule A |