What Waste Code
17 09 02*rNote r. Note ‘r’: 17 09 02* is used when PCBs are present in an item of construction and demolition waste at a concentration of equal to or greater than 50 mg/kg (0.005%).

EWC Code 17 09 02*: Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), other construction and demolition wastes, construction and demolition wastes containing PCB (for example PCB-containing sealants, PCB-containing resin-based floorings, PCB-containing sealed glazing units, PCB-containing capacitors)

Also known as

Building RubbleBuilding Site WasteBuilding WasteCapacitors (With Pcbs Or Pcts)Chemical WasteConstruction DebrisConstruction WasteConstruction Waste (Contaminated) Not Otherwise SpecifiedConstruction Waste Containing ChemicalsContaminated RubbleContaminated WasteDebris

When this code is usually used

Use EWC code 17 09 02* when the waste stream matches this description in practice: construction and demolition wastes containing pcb (for example pcb-containing sealants, pcb-containing resin-based….This is an absolute hazardous entry, so there is no paired mirror code to review. Producers may also describe this waste as Building Rubble, Building Site Waste, Building Waste, Capacitors (With Pcbs Or Pcts).

Note reference

Note r

Note ‘r’: 17 09 02* is used when PCBs are present in an item of construction and demolition waste at a concentration of equal to or greater than 50 mg/kg (0.005%).

Sites That Accept This Waste

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  • Mick George

    Mick George - St Ives

    Mick George Group is a leading UK provider of construction services, specialising in waste management, aggregate supply, earthworks, demolition, and plant hire.

    Hazardous wasteOffers collectionISO accredited
    Meadow Lane, St. Ives, PE27 4YQ
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Related Codes in This Subchapter

These sibling codes share the same 17 09 subchapter.