EWC 17 03 02
Bituminous mixtures other than those mentioned in 17 03 01
About 17 03 02
Bituminous mixtures not containing coal tar. Includes standard road asphalt and roofing felt.
- Chapter
- 17 · Construction and Demolition Wastes (including Excavated Soil from Contaminated Sites)
- Sub-chapter
- 17 03 · Bituminous mixtures, coal tars and tarred products
- Classification
- Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
- Recyclability
- Recyclable: Non-tar road planings are widely recycled back into new asphalt
Mirror entry: assess the waste
17 03 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.
- 17 03 01* Bituminous mixtures containing coal tar
Handling: Coal tar products are hazardous — test for PAHs