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RCRA codes for petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment Settled sludge from the bottom of refinery crude tanks.

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Petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment: 1 code.

Petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment

  • K-listed waste

    Crude-oil storage-tank sediment from a petroleum refinery

    It is crude-oil storage-tank sediment from petroleum refining

    When to use K169
Toxic K169 waste from petroleum refining. Sediment from crude-oil storage tanks.

Which codes can apply to petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment?

CodeWhen it applies
K169Crude-oil storage-tank sediment from petroleum refining

What evidence decides petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment?

Keep records of the industry, the process and the point where the petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment formed. Composition alone can't make waste K169.

Can petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment use another route?

The Refinery recycling exclusion is the other route for petroleum refinery crude-oil tank sediment.

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