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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 /> D005 BARIUM <br /> D006 CADMIUM <br /> D007 CHROMIUM <br /> D008 LEAD <br /> D009 MERCURY <br /> D011 SILVER <br /> D013 LINDANE <br /> D018 BENZENE <br /> D035 METHYL ETHYL KETONE <br /> D040 TRICHLOROETHYLENE <br /> F003 THE FOLLOWING SPENT NON-HALOGENATED SOLVENTS:XYLENE,ACETONE, ETHYL <br /> ACETATE, ETHYL BENZENE, ETHYL ETHER, METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE, N-BUTYL <br /> ALCOHOL, CYCLOHEXANONE,AND METHANOL;ALL SPENT SOLVENT MIXTURES/BLENDS <br /> CONTAINING, BEFORE USE, ONLY THE ABOVE SPENT NON-HALOGENATED SOLVENTS;AND <br /> ALL SPENT SOLVENT MIXTURES/BLENDS CONTAINING, BEFORE USE, ONE OR MORE OF THE <br /> ABOVE NON-HALOGENATED SOLVENTS,AND,A TOTAL OF TEN PERCENT OR MORE(BY <br /> VOLUME)OF ONE OR MORE OF THOSE SOLVENTS LISTED IN F001, F002, F004,AND <br /> F005,AND STILL BOTTOMS FROM THE RECOVERY OF THESE SPENT SOLVENTS AND SPENT <br /> TC931160.3s-Page EPA-1 <br />