European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code

05 01 09* – sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing hazardous substances

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 09*

Description

sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing hazardous substances

Entry Type

Mirror Hazardous

* Signifies Hazardous Waste

EWC Code: 05 01 09* - sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing hazardous substances. Type: Mirror Hazardous. Image by Dsposal

Mirror Hazardous - Some wastes are not automatically hazardous or non-hazardous - they are called mirror entry wastes. These wastes have a hazardous waste entry (or entries) marked with an asterisk (*), and an alternative non-hazardous waste entry (or entries) not marked with an asterisk

Waste Thesaurus

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