Hazardous (*) · mirror entry

EWC 06 05 02*

Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances

About 06 05 02*

Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances. Hazardous — moves on a hazardous waste consignment note, not a standard transfer note. Mirror entry: if assessment (WM3) shows no hazardous properties, use 06 05 03 / 06 06 03.

Chapter
06 · Wastes from Inorganic Chemical Processes
Sub-chapter
06 05 · Sludges from on-site effluent treatment
Classification
Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
Recyclability
Not recyclable: Treatment sludges generally go to landfill

Mirror entry: assess the waste

06 05 02* is one half of a mirror pair. Whether the waste is hazardous depends on what it contains, so assess it against EA guidance WM3 before choosing the code.

  • 06 05 03 Sludges from on-site effluent treatment other than those mentioned in 06 05 02
  • 06 06 03 Wastes containing sulphides other than those mentioned in 06 05 02

Other codes in 06 05

  • 06 05 03Sludges from on-site effluent treatment other than those mentioned in 06 05 02