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Texas waste codes for construction debris Concrete, wood, scrap metal & asbestos from building work.

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Construction and demolition debris: 4 codes.

Construction and demolition debris

Scope and quantity exemptions.

  • Inorganic solids

    Nonhazardous concrete or construction debris

    Nonhazardous concrete, cement or construction debris.

    When to use 390
  • Organic solids

    Wood debris

    Separated wood, outside qualifying plant trash.

    When to use 488
  • Inorganic solids

    Metal scale, filings or scrap

    Separated metal scale, filings or scrap.

    When to use 307
  • Inorganic solids

    Asbestos solids and debris

    Separated solid asbestos waste.

    When to use 311
Concrete & cement debris is 390 & wood is 488. Separated scrap metal is 307 & separated solid asbestos is 311.

Which Texas form code fits construction and demolition debris?

FormWhen it fits
390Nonhazardous concrete, cement or construction debris.
488Separated wood, outside qualifying plant trash.
307Separated metal scale, filings or scrap.
311Separated solid asbestos waste.

Which materials stay out of the Texas rubble stream?

Separate asbestos, contaminated soil, paint and chemical residues.

Use residential lead-paint rules, asbestos checks and wood rules for those wastes.

Can Texas construction debris be Class 3?

Form 390 needs nonhazardous waste. Class 3 still needs evidence that the waste is inert and essentially insoluble.

The industrial-site scope rule also covers contractor debris.

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