What Waste Code
09 01 06*eNote e. Note ‘e’: All aqueous liquid waste from on site-reclamation of silver is hazardous waste under 09 01 06* (if it contains silver) or 09 01 13* (if it does not). Note: The terms ‘containing’ or ‘free of’ referring to ‘silver or silver compounds’ is descriptive, and not related to hazardous property assessment. Knowledge of the silver in the waste is needed only to determine which non-hazardous entry is appropriate.

EWC Code 09 01 06*: Wastes from the photographic industry, Wastes from the photographic industry, wastes containing silver from on-site treatment of photographic wastes

Also known as

Chemical WasteDarkroom WasteFilm WastePhoto ChemicalsPhoto Processing WastePhotographic WasteSilver RecoverySilver ResiduesSilver SludgeSilver Treatment WasteSilver Waste

When this code is usually used

Use EWC code 09 01 06* when the waste stream matches this description in practice: wastes containing silver from on-site treatment of photographic wastes.This is an absolute hazardous entry, so there is no paired mirror code to review. Producers may also describe this waste as Chemical Waste, Darkroom Waste, Film Waste, Photo Chemicals.

Note reference

Note e

Note ‘e’: All aqueous liquid waste from on site-reclamation of silver is hazardous waste under 09 01 06* (if it contains silver) or 09 01 13* (if it does not). Note: The terms ‘containing’ or ‘free of’ referring to ‘silver or silver compounds’ is descriptive, and not related to hazardous property assessment. Knowledge of the silver in the waste is needed only to determine which non-hazardous entry is appropriate.

Sites That Accept This Waste

Browse published waste sites currently linked to EWC code 09 01 06*.

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Related Codes in This Subchapter

These sibling codes share the same 09 01 subchapter.

09 01 01*AHAbsolute Hazardous

water-based developer and activator solutions

09 01 02*AHAbsolute Hazardous

water-based offset plate developer solutions

09 01 03*AHAbsolute Hazardous

solvent-based developer solutions

09 01 04*AHAbsolute Hazardous

fixer solutions

09 01 05*AHAbsolute Hazardous

bleach solutions and bleach fixer solutions

09 01 07ANAbsolute Non-HazardouseNote e. Note ‘e’: All aqueous liquid waste from on site-reclamation of silver is hazardous waste under 09 01 06* (if it contains silver) or 09 01 13* (if it does not). Note: The terms ‘containing’ or ‘free of’ referring to ‘silver or silver compounds’ is descriptive, and not related to hazardous property assessment. Knowledge of the silver in the waste is needed only to determine which non-hazardous entry is appropriate.

photographic film and paper containing silver or silver compounds

09 01 08ANAbsolute Non-HazardouseNote e. Note ‘e’: All aqueous liquid waste from on site-reclamation of silver is hazardous waste under 09 01 06* (if it contains silver) or 09 01 13* (if it does not). Note: The terms ‘containing’ or ‘free of’ referring to ‘silver or silver compounds’ is descriptive, and not related to hazardous property assessment. Knowledge of the silver in the waste is needed only to determine which non-hazardous entry is appropriate.

photographic film and paper free of silver or silver compounds

09 01 10ANAbsolute Non-Hazardous

single-use cameras without batteries

09 01 11*AHAbsolute Hazardous

single-use cameras containing batteries included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03

09 01 12ANAbsolute Non-Hazardous

single-use cameras containing batteries other than those mentioned in 09 01 11

09 01 13*AHAbsolute HazardouseNote e. Note ‘e’: All aqueous liquid waste from on site-reclamation of silver is hazardous waste under 09 01 06* (if it contains silver) or 09 01 13* (if it does not). Note: The terms ‘containing’ or ‘free of’ referring to ‘silver or silver compounds’ is descriptive, and not related to hazardous property assessment. Knowledge of the silver in the waste is needed only to determine which non-hazardous entry is appropriate.

aqueous liquid waste from on-site reclamation of silver other than those mentioned in 09 01 06

09 01 99MNMirror Non-HazardouseNote e. Note ‘e’: All aqueous liquid waste from on site-reclamation of silver is hazardous waste under 09 01 06* (if it contains silver) or 09 01 13* (if it does not). Note: The terms ‘containing’ or ‘free of’ referring to ‘silver or silver compounds’ is descriptive, and not related to hazardous property assessment. Knowledge of the silver in the waste is needed only to determine which non-hazardous entry is appropriate.

wastes not otherwise specified