The P-list and U-list
The P-list and U-list
hazardous waste label
The K list (source-specific wastes) - The K list designates particular solid wastesfrom certain specific industries as hazardous.
"The USA EPA estimates that 256 million tons of officially classified hazardous wastes are produced in the USA each year. This does not include toxic and hazardous waste produced by industries not monitored by the EPA."
EPA Form 8700-22
EPA Form 8700-22
The K list (source-specific wastes) - The K list designates particular solid wastesfrom certain specific industries as hazardous.
In general, the EPA does not consider used oils to be hazardous waste. In establishing proper management standards for these wastes, the EPA presumed that recycling, from re-refining to burning as fuel, would occur
DOT Classification: Flammable Liquid UN 1223 EPA Classification: not a hazardous waste
EPA's list as of 2008 is 118 pages long.
Always good advice. When referring to hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, putting any hazardous with the non-hazardous causes the entire container to be classified as hazardous under US EPA rules.