European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code

05 01 02* – desalter sludges

Chapter

05

Wastes from petroleum refining, natural gas purification and pyrolytic treatment of coal

Sub-Chapter

05 01

Wastes from petroleum refining

Individual Entry

EWC Code

05 01 02*

Description

desalter sludges

Entry Type

Absolute Hazardous

* Signifies Hazardous Waste

EWC Code: 05 01 02* - desalter sludges. Type: Absolute Hazardous. Image by Dsposal

Absolute Hazardous - A waste that falls under an absolute hazardous entry is always hazardous. If that waste has no hazardous properties the absolute hazardous entry still applies. The law does not allow another entry to be applied to that waste.

Waste Thesaurus

16 Waste Descriptions
Desalter Sludge Containing Calcium Desalter Sludge Containing Sodium Desalter Sludge Containing Magnesium Chloride Desalter Ooze Containing Calcium Desalter Ooze Containing Sodium Desalter Ooze Containing Magnesium Chloride Desalter Sediment Containing Calcium Desalter Sediment Containing Sodium Desalter Sediment Containing Magnesium Chloride Desalter Dregs Containing Calcium Desalter Dregs Containing Sodium Desalter Dregs Containing Magnesium Chloride Desalter Sludge Desalter Ooze Desalter Sediment Desalter Dregs