01 05 04Non-Hazardous
Freshwater drilling muds and wastes
- Official Taxonomy Path
Chapter 01: Wastes resulting from exploration, mining, quarrying, and physical and chemical treatment of minerals
Sub-chapter 0105: Drilling muds and other drilling wastes
- Entry Type
- Absolute non-hazardous
- What does this mean in practice?
- This is the official classification for freshwater drilling muds and wastes. As a non-hazardous waste, this requires standard duty of care documentation (Waste Transfer Notes) when moved off-site.
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