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RCRA codes for petroleum refinery API separator sludge Oily sludge from a refinery's oil-water separator.

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Petroleum refinery API separator sludge: 1 code.

Petroleum refinery API separator sludge

  • K-listed waste

    API oil-water separator sludge from petroleum refining

    It is API separator sludge from the petroleum refining industry

    When to use K051
RCRA codes for petroleum refinery api separator sludge. Toxic K051 waste from petroleum refining. Sludge from the API oil-water separator.

Which RCRA codes apply to petroleum refinery API separator sludge?

CodeWhen it applies
K051It is API separator sludge from the petroleum refining industry

How do I prove the code for petroleum refinery API separator sludge?

Keep records of the named industry, the production process and the point where the stream formed. Composition alone can't prove K051.

Is there another way to manage petroleum refinery API separator sludge?

Check the Refinery recycling exclusion for another route.

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