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Waste code for demolition and renovation debris Rubble & building scrap from teardowns and refits.

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Demolition and renovation debris: 3 codes.

Demolition and renovation debris

  • Ontario leachate quality criteria

    Lead

    Measured extract concentration (individual limit)

    When to use D008
  • B.C. hazardous-waste definition routes

    TDG classes 2–6, 8 and 9

    TDG classification and use status

    When to use Definition (a)
  • B.C. hazardous-waste definition routes

    Leachable toxic waste

    Method 1311 extract results

    When to use Definition (g)
Lead, in leachate form as D008, is the main hazard code. Material type & contamination set the route.

Which Canadian codes fit demolition and renovation debris?

CandidatePlaceWaste stream
D008
Ontario
Lead
Definition (a)
British Columbia
TDG hazardous-waste route
Definition (g)
British Columbia
Schedule 4 leachate test

How do Canadian codes for demolition and renovation debris differ?

Quebec excludes construction, demolition and renovation materials unless article 4 assimilates them. Contamination by bitumen alone, and the specified residential metal-painted debris, don't trigger that.

How should demolition and renovation debris be described for collection in Canada?

Keep the load’s material fractions identifiable. Concrete, wood, insulation and contaminated equipment can follow different routes on the same demolition job.