Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 07 07 12

Sludges from on-site effluent treatment other than those mentioned in 07 07 11

About 07 07 12

Sludges from effluent treatment from fine chemical production not containing hazardous substances.

Chapter
07 · Wastes from Organic Chemical Processes
Sub-chapter
07 07 · Wastes from the MFSU of fine chemicals and chemical products not otherwise specified
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: May contain recoverable solvents or metals

Mirror entry: assess the waste

07 07 12 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.

  • 07 07 11* Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances

Other codes in 07 07

  • 07 07 01*Aqueous washing liquids and mother liquors
  • 07 07 03*Organic halogenated solvents, washing liquids and mother liquors
  • 07 07 04*Other organic solvents, washing liquids and mother liquors
  • 07 07 07*Halogenated still bottoms and reaction residues
  • 07 07 08*Other still bottoms and reaction residues
  • 07 07 09*Halogenated filter cakes and spent absorbents
  • 07 07 10*Other filter cakes and spent absorbents
  • 07 07 11*Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances
  • 07 07 99Wastes not otherwise specified