Texas waste codes for batteries Spent lead-acid & other cells, with their casings & cores.

Inorganic solids
Batteries, parts, casings or cores
Discarded batteries, parts, casings or cores outside the applicable special route.
When to use 309

Form code 309 covers discarded batteries, parts, casings & cores that don't go by a special route.

Which Texas form code fits waste batteries?

Form	When it fits
309	Discarded batteries, parts, casings or cores outside the applicable special route.

Spent lead-acid batteries sent for reclamation use the special route in 30 TAC 335.251.

Sending them off site for reclamation doesn't by itself need ordinary TCEQ generator registration or a hazardous manifest.

Reclaimers and storage before reclamation have separate requirements.

Other eligible hazardous batteries can use universal waste.

Household batteries go to household collection or retailer recycling.

Don't send lead-acid batteries to a municipal landfill.

RG-022 uses spent lead-acid batteries as a hazardous example.

Record the battery chemistry and the hazardous-waste codes that apply before choosing the ordinary hazardous route.