19 11 02*acid tars
Chapter 19: Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use
Overview
EWC code 19 11 02* is the European Waste Catalogue classification for acid tars. It sits in subchapter 19 11 of Chapter 19, covering wastes from oil regeneration.
19 11 02* is an absolute hazardous entry, which means it is always classified as hazardous waste regardless of its exact composition. Hazardous codes are marked with an asterisk (*).
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.
Related Codes in This Subchapter
19 11 01*spent filter clays
19 11 03*aqueous liquid wastes
19 11 04*wastes from cleaning of fuel with bases
19 11 05*Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing hazardous substances
19 11 06Sludges from on-site effluent treatment other than those mentioned in 19 11 05
Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 19 11 02* hazardous waste?
Yes. 19 11 02* is an absolute hazardous entry, so it is always classified as hazardous waste.
How do I dispose of 19 11 02*?
As hazardous waste, 19 11 02* must be moved by a registered waste carrier under a hazardous waste consignment note and sent to a facility permitted to accept hazardous waste. Consignment records must be kept for at least three years. It must not be mixed with non-hazardous waste.
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EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.