Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 10 07 08

Wastes from cooling-water treatment other than those mentioned in 10 07 07

About 10 07 08

Wastes from cooling-water treatment in precious metal production not containing hazardous substances.

Chapter
10 · Waste From Thermal Processes
Sub-chapter
10 07 · Wastes from silver, gold and platinum thermal metallurgy
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: Precious metals recoverable from refining residues

Mirror entry: assess the waste

10 07 08 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 07 07* Wastes from cooling-water treatment containing oil

Other codes in 10 07

  • 10 07 01Slags from primary and secondary production
  • 10 07 02Dross and skinnings from primary and secondary production
  • 10 07 03Solid wastes from gas treatment
  • 10 07 04Other particulates and dust
  • 10 07 05Sludges and filter cakes from gas treatment
  • 10 07 07*Wastes from cooling-water treatment containing oil
  • 10 07 99Wastes not otherwise specified