Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 19 07 03

Landfill leachate other than those mentioned in 19 07 02

About 19 07 03

Landfill leachate 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 07 · Landfill leachate
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: Leachate requires treatment before discharge

Mirror entry: assess the waste

19 07 03 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 07 02* Landfill leachate containing dangerous substances

Handling: May contain heavy metals and ammonia

Other codes in 19 07

  • 19 07 02*Landfill leachate containing dangerous substances