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Texas waste codes for spent blasting media Used sand & grit from stripping paint & rust.

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  • Based on TCEQ RG-022 and 30 TAC Chapter 335
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Spent blasting media: 2 codes.

Spent blasting media

Scope and quantity exemptions.

  • Inorganic solids

    Nonhazardous inorganic sandblasting waste

    Nonhazardous, nonpumpable inorganic sandblasting waste.

    When to use 389
  • Organic solids

    Organic sandblasting waste

    Nonpumpable organic sandblasting waste.

    When to use 490
Nonhazardous, nonpumpable inorganic blasting waste is 389. Nonpumpable organic blasting waste is 490.

Which Texas form code fits spent blasting media?

FormWhen it fits
389Nonhazardous, nonpumpable inorganic sandblasting waste.
490Nonpumpable organic sandblasting waste.

What matters for Texas spent blasting media?

Classify the spent waste, including any coating or contamination removed from the surface.

Process knowledge or representative analysis must cover those residues as well as the original abrasive.

Can paint-removal grit in Texas use universal waste?

Hazardous grit can qualify as paint-related universal waste if it meets that definition.

See paint eligibility. Other blasting waste follows its documented industrial class.

For the paperwork, see Code, class and shipment records.