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Hazardous

Oil spills

Chapter 05: Wastes from petroleum refining, natural gas purification and pyrolytic treatment of coal

Hazardous Waste Requirements

This waste is classified as hazardous and must be handled, stored, transported, and disposed of in accordance with hazardous waste regulations. You must use a licensed hazardous waste carrier and complete a consignment note.

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Chapter
05 - Wastes from petroleum refining, natural gas purification and pyrolytic treatment of coal
Subchapter
05 01
Classification
Hazardous

EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.