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RCRA codes for waste lead pipe Old plumbing & flashing made of lead.

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Waste lead pipe: 1 code.

Waste lead pipe

Toxic D008 hazardous waste. Scrap lead pipe takes D008 when lead leaches out at the TCLP limit.

Which RCRA codes can apply to waste lead pipe?

CodeWhen it applies
D008Lead leaching from waste lead pipe reaches the TCLP limit

What evidence decides waste lead pipe?

40 CFR 261.4(a)(13) covers recycled processed scrap, unprocessed home scrap and unprocessed prompt scrap.

Other recycled scrap metal falls under the 40 CFR 261.6(a)(3)(ii) exemption.

Material sent for disposal can't use either route.

Is there another route for waste lead pipe?

Lead pipe sent for qualifying scrap-metal recycling can use the 261.4 or 261.6 route.

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