04 01 06Non-Hazardous

Sludges, in particular from on-site effluent treatment containing chromium

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 04: Wastes from the leather, fur and textile industries

Sub-chapter 0401: Wastes from the leather and fur industry

Entry Type
Absolute non-hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for sludges, in particular from on-site effluent treatment containing chromium. As a non-hazardous waste, this requires standard duty of care documentation (Waste Transfer Notes) when moved off-site.

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