EWC Code 02 02 04

European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code 02 02 04 describes waste that as sludges from on-site effluent treatment and is classed as a Absolute Non-hazardous code.

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EWC Code

02 02 04

Description

sludges from on-site effluent treatment

Entry Type

Absolute Non-hazardous

A waste that is not listed with an asterisk and does not have any link to a mirror or absolute hazardous entry is automatically not hazardous.

An EWC Code is a six-digit code used to identify waste as listed in the European Waste Catalogue. It is formatted as three pairs of numbers, for example 12 34 56. It identifies and classifies waste into categories according to how these wastes have been produced. It adequately describes the waste being transported, handled or treated. It can also be referred as a LoW Code (List of Waste Code). Read "What is an EWC Code?" from more information.

Chapter

02

Description

Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing
Sub-Chapter

02 02

Description

Wastes from the preparation and processing of meat, fish and other foods of animal origin

Examples of EWC Code 02 02 04

Waste Water Sludge Waste Water Ooze Waste Water Sediment Waste Water Dregs Effluent Sludge Effluent Ooze Effluent Sediment Effluent Dregs Effluent Cooling Sludge Effluent Cooling Ooze Effluent Cooling Sediment Effluent Cooling Dregs