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EPA Waste Codes Addendum <br /> Code Description <br /> D001 IGNITABLE HAZARDOUS WASTES ARE THOSE WASTES WHICH HAVE A FLASHPOINT OF LESS <br /> THAN 140 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AS DETERMINED BY A PENSKY-MARTENS CLOSED CUP <br /> FLASH POINT TESTER. ANOTHER METHOD OF DETERMINING THE FLASH POINT OF A <br /> WASTE IS TO REVIEW THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET,WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED <br /> FROM THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR OF THE MATERIAL. LACQUER THINNER IS AN <br /> EXAMPLE OF A COMMONLY USED SOLVENT WHICH WOULD BE CONSIDERED AS IGNITABLE <br /> HAZARDOUS WASTE. _ <br /> D002 A WASTE WHICH HAS A PH OF LESS THAN 2 OR GREATER THAN 12.5 IS CONSIDERED TO <br /> BE A CORROSIVE HAZARDOUS WASTE. SODIUM HYDROXIDE,A CAUSTIC SOLUTION WITH A <br /> HIGH PH, IS OFTEN USED BY INDUSTRIES TO CLEAN OR DEGREASE PARTS. <br /> HYDROCHLORIC ACID,A SOLUTION WITH A LOW PH, IS USED BY MANY INDUSTRIES TO <br /> CLEAN METAL PARTS PRIOR TO PAINTING. WHEN THESE CAUSTIC OR ACID SOLUTIONS <br /> BECOME CONTAMINATED AND MUST BE DISPOSED,THE WASTE WOULD BE A CORROSIVE <br /> HAZARDOUS WASTE. <br /> D003 A MATERIAL IS CONSIDERED TO BE A REACTIVE HAZARDOUS WASTE IF IT IS NORMALLY <br /> UNSTABLE,REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH WATER,GENERATES TOXIC GASES WHEN EXPOSED TO <br /> WATER OR CORROSIVE MATERIALS,OR IF IT IS CAPABLE OF DETONATION OR EXPLOSION <br /> WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR A FLAME. ONE EXAMPLE OF SUCH WASTE WOULD BY WASTE <br /> GUNPOWDER. <br /> D004 ARSENIC <br /> D006 CADMIUM <br /> D008 LEAD <br /> D009 MERCURY <br /> D010 SELENIUM <br /> D018 BENZENE <br /> D039 TETRACHLOROETHYLENE <br /> D040 TRICHLOROETHYLENE <br /> F001 THE FOLLOWING SPENT HALOGENATED SOLVENTS USED IN DEGREASING: <br /> TETRACHLOROETHYLENE,TRICHLOROETHYLENE,METHYLENE CHLORIDE, <br /> 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE,AND CHLORINATED FLUOROCARBONS; <br /> ALL SPENT SOLVENT MIXTURES/BLENDS USED IN DEGREASING CONTAINING, BEFORE USE, <br /> A TOTAL OF TEN PERCENT OR MORE(BY VOLUME)OF ONE OR MORE OF THE ABOVE <br /> HALOGENATED SOLVENTS OR THOSE SOLVENTS LISTED IN F002, F004,AND F005,AND <br /> STILL BOTTOMS FROM THE RECOVERY OF THESE SPENT SOLVENTS AND SPENT SOLVENT <br /> MIXTURES. <br /> F002 THE FOLLOWING SPENT HALOGENATED SOLVENTS:TETRACHLOROETHYLENE,METHYLENE <br /> CHLORIDE,TRICHLOROETHYLENE, 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE,CHLOROBENZENE, <br /> 1,1,2-TRICHLORO-1,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHANE,ORTHO-DICHLOROBENZENE, <br /> TRICHLOROFLUOROMETHANE,AND 1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE;ALL SPENT SOLVENT <br /> MIXTURES/BLENDS CONTAINING,BEFORE USE,A TOTAL OF TEN PERCENT OR MORE(BY <br /> TC0971376.4s-Page EPA-1 <br />