08 01 16Non-Hazardous

Aqueous sludges containing paint or varnish other than those mentioned in 08 01 15

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 08: Wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (mfsu) of coatings (paints, varnishes and vitreous enamels), adhesives, sealants and printing inks

Sub-chapter 0801: Wastes from mfsu and removal of paint and varnish

Entry Type
Mirror non-hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for aqueous sludges containing paint or varnish other than those mentioned in 08 01 15. As a non-hazardous waste, this requires standard duty of care documentation (Waste Transfer Notes) when moved off-site.

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