Hazardous (*)

EWC 10 04 01*

Slag from primary and secondary production

About 10 04 01*

Slags from primary and secondary lead production. Hazardous — contains lead compounds.

Chapter
10 · Waste From Thermal Processes
Sub-chapter
10 04 · Wastes from lead thermal metallurgy
Classification
Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: Lead can be recovered from smelting wastes

Handling: Lead compounds are toxic — strict handling controls required

Other codes in 10 04

  • 10 04 02*Dross and skimmings from primary and secondary production
  • 10 04 03*Calcium arsenate
  • 10 04 04*Flue-gas dust
  • 10 04 05*Other particulates and dust
  • 10 04 06*Solid wastes from gas treatment
  • 10 04 07*Sludges and filter cakes from gas treatment
  • 10 04 09*Wastes from cooling-water treatment containing oil
  • 10 04 10Wastes from cooling-water treatment other than those mentioned in 10 04 09
  • 10 04 99Wastes not otherwise specified