EWC 19 01 12
Bottom ash and slag other than those mentioned in 19 01 11
About 19 01 12
Bottom ash and slag from waste incineration not containing hazardous substances.
- Chapter
- 19 · Wastes from Waste Management Facilities, Off-Site Waste Water Treatment Plants and the Preparation of Water for Human Consumption and Water for Industrial Use
- Sub-chapter
- 19 01 · Wastes from incineration or pyrolysis of waste
- Classification
- Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
- Recyclability
- Partially recyclable: Bottom ash can be used as aggregate; fly ash needs specialist disposal
Mirror entry: assess the waste
19 01 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.
- 19 01 11* Bottom ash and slag containing dangerous substances
Handling: Fly ash is hazardous — handle accordingly
Other codes in 19 01
- 19 01 02Ferrous materials removed from bottom ash
- 19 01 05*Filter cake from gas treatment
- 19 01 06*Aqueous liquid wastes from gas treatment and other aqueous liquid wastes
- 19 01 07*Solid wastes from gas treatment
- 19 01 10*Spent activated carbon from flue-gas treatment
- 19 01 11*Bottom ash and slag containing dangerous substances
- 19 01 13*Fly ash containing dangerous substances
- 19 01 14Fly ash other than those mentioned in 19 01 13
- 19 01 15*Boiler dust containing dangerous substances
- 19 01 16Boiler dust other than those mentioned in 19 01 15
- 19 01 17*Pyrolysis wastes containing dangerous substances
- 19 01 18Pyrolysis wastes other than those mentioned in 19 01 17
- 19 01 19Sands from fluidised beds
- 19 01 99Wastes not otherwise specified