Hazardous (*) · mirror entry

EWC 19 01 15*

Boiler dust containing dangerous substances

About 19 01 15*

Boiler dust from waste incineration containing hazardous substances. Hazardous.

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
Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
Recyclability
Partially recyclable: Bottom ash can be used as aggregate; fly ash needs specialist disposal

Mirror entry: assess the waste

19 01 15* 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 16 Boiler dust other than those mentioned in 19 01 15

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 12Bottom ash and slag other than those mentioned in 19 01 11
  • 19 01 13*Fly ash containing dangerous substances
  • 19 01 14Fly ash other than those mentioned in 19 01 13
  • 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