19 08 08Hazardous Waste
Membrane system waste containing heavy metals
- Official Taxonomy Path
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
Sub-chapter 1908: Wastes from waste water treatment plants not otherwise specified
- Entry Type
- Mirror hazardous
- What does this mean in practice?
- This is the official classification for membrane system waste containing heavy metals. Because this is a hazardous waste (indicated by the asterisk in the official catalogue), it requires specialised handling, consignment notes, and cannot be mixed with general waste.
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