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N140 waste code Victoria Burnt remains & runoff water left after a fire.

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N140, Fire debris and washwater.

  • Victoria

    Fire debris and washwater

N140 is pre classified; reportable for transactions; reportable for transport.

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Fire debris and the washwater used to put out fires. Pre-classified, reportable for transactions & reportable for transport.

Is Victoria N140 priority waste?

Yes. N140 is pre-classified priority waste, so no mirror assessment decides its Schedule 5 status. Transactions and transport are both reportable.

Where the duty applies, enter N140 as the Schedule 5 waste code in the Waste Tracker record. The tracking exceptions and designation and household rules still apply.

What does Victoria N140 cover?

Debris or washwater from a fire, except material that falls under item 79 of the Table. It takes solid debris and extinguishing washwater from a fire or firefighting.

Schedule 5 item
87
Classification
pre-classified

Is fire debris or washwater Victoria N140?

CodeWhen it fits
N140The waste is debris or washwater from a fire or firefighting.

Name the waste itself before choosing a code for something in it. A chemical in soil or another material doesn't settle which description goes on the load record.

What does a Victoria N140 load need before it moves?

For a reportable transaction, the producer creates the Waste Tracker record before dispatch. A transporter or accredited consigner can do this for the producer, who stays accountable and keeps a copy. Arrange the transporter and receiving site first.

Record the code, an accurate description, form, amount, packages, treatment, industry, dispatch date and the parties involved. Add dangerous goods details where they apply. The driver records collection and delivery, and the receiver records receipt. Priority waste going to landfill, and soil that is priority waste, also needs the disposal category that applies.

Which wastes take Victoria N140?

WasteWhen it’s N140
Fire debris and wash waterThe waste is debris or wash water from a fire.

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