Hazardous (*) · mirror entry

EWC 10 02 13*

Sludges and filter cakes from gas treatment containing dangerous substances

About 10 02 13*

Sludges and filter cakes from gas treatment containing hazardous substances. Hazardous.

Chapter
10 · Waste From Thermal Processes
Sub-chapter
10 02 · Wastes from the iron and steel industry
Classification
Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
Recyclability
Partially recyclable: Slag can be used as aggregate; metal dusts can be recovered

Mirror entry: assess the waste

10 02 13* 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.

  • 10 02 14 Sludges and filter cake other than those mentioned in 10 02 13

Handling: Dusts may contain heavy metals — test before disposal

Other codes in 10 02

  • 10 02 01Wastes from the processing of slag
  • 10 02 02Unprocessed slag
  • 10 02 07*Solid wastes from gas treatment containing dangerous substances
  • 10 02 08Solid wastes from gas treatment other than those mentioned in 10 02 07
  • 10 02 10Mill scales
  • 10 02 11*Wastes from cooling water treatment containing oil
  • 10 02 12Wastes from cooling water treatment other than those mentioned in 10 02 07
  • 10 02 14Sludges and filter cake other than those mentioned in 10 02 13
  • 10 02 15Other sludges and filter cakes
  • 10 02 99Wastes not otherwise specified