EWC 01 04 09
Waste sand and clays
About 01 04 09
Waste sand and clays from mineral extraction. Includes overburden and processing residues.
- Chapter
- 01 · Wastes resulting from exploration, Mining, Quarrying, Physical and Chemical treatment of Minerals
- Sub-chapter
- 01 04 · Wastes from physical and chemical processing of non-metalliferous minerals
- Classification
- Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
- Recyclability
- Recyclable: Clean stone, sand, and clay are widely reused in construction
Other codes in 01 04
- 01 04 07*Wastes containing dangerous substances from physical and chemical processing of non-metalliferous minerals
- 01 04 08Waste gravel and crushed rocks other than those mentioned in 01 04 07
- 01 04 10Dusty and powdery wastes other than those mentioned in 01 04 07
- 01 04 11Wastes from potash and rock salt processing other than those mentioned in 01 04 07
- 01 04 12Tailings and other wastes from washing and cleaning of minerals other than those mentioned in 01 04 07 and 01 04 11
- 01 04 13Wastes from stone cutting and sawing other than those mentioned in 01 04 07
- 01 04 99Wastes not otherwise specified