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Q-2, r. 32 - Regulation respecting hazardous materials
Schedule
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SCHEDULE 4
(ss. 11, 104, 106, 110, 113, 118, 119, 131, 132, 135, 136 and 137)
CATEGORIES AND IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
Section 1
CATEGORIES OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
_______________________________________________________
Code Category
_______________________________________________________
Mineral oils and grease
_______________________________________________________
A01 Used oil whose PCB concentration is ≤ 3 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A02 Used oil whose PCB concentration is > 3 mg/kg
and ≤ 50 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A03 Oily water / emulsions
_______________________________________________________
A04 Used grease
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
B01 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of halogenated organic compounds
_______________________________________________________
B02 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of non-halogenated organic
compounds
_______________________________________________________
B03 Bottom sludge or bottom sediment sludge from
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B04 Residues from petroleum products and
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B05 Organic solids or sludge generated in the
treatment of process water or wastewater
_______________________________________________________
B06 Bottom sediment sludge from the wood
preserving industry, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B07 Sludge and residues from the preparation of
pharmaceuticals, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B08 Sludge and solid residues from the production
of pesticides, and reject products (> 200 kg
or 200 L)
_______________________________________________________
B09 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of ink, paint, colouring agents, lacquers
and varnishes
_______________________________________________________
B10 Sludge from coking operations
_______________________________________________________
B11 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of residues, latex plasticizers, glues,
adhesives and polymers
_______________________________________________________
B12 Sludge and residues from decarbonization and
descaling operations
_______________________________________________________
B13 Other organic sludge and solids not
otherwise specified (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solvents
_______________________________________________________
C01 Halogenated organic solvents (total organic
halogen > 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C02 Non-halogenated organic solvents (total
organic halogen ≤ 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C03 CFCs used as solvent or cleaner
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solutions
_______________________________________________________
D01 Antifreeze, brake and hydraulic fluids
_______________________________________________________
D02 Other organic solutions (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
E01 Sludge from surface treatment and plating not
otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
E02 Spent catalysts
_______________________________________________________
E03 Sludge and residues containing metals
_______________________________________________________
E04 Metallic dust
_______________________________________________________
E05 Metallic salts, whether from tempering or not
_______________________________________________________
E06 Non-metallic salts, whether from tempering or
not
_______________________________________________________
E07 Spent anodes and cathodes
_______________________________________________________
E08 Ash
_______________________________________________________
E09 Cinders, scum, dross and cakes from primary
metal production
_______________________________________________________
E10 Slag
_______________________________________________________
E11 Foundry sand
_______________________________________________________
E12 Filters and filtering mediums
_______________________________________________________
E13 Solids, dust or sludge generated by air
scrubbing systems
_______________________________________________________
E14 Inorganic solids or sludge generated by
process water or wastewater purification
systems
_______________________________________________________
E15 Discarded lead batteries
_______________________________________________________
E16 Batteries and other accumulators
_______________________________________________________
E17 Sludge and residues from the production,
formulation and use of inorganic pigments
_______________________________________________________
E18 Calcium fluoride sludge
_______________________________________________________
E19 Used blast sand
_______________________________________________________
E20 Gypsum from industrial processes
_______________________________________________________
E21 Activated glass (cathode-ray and other tubes)
_______________________________________________________
E22 Sludge and solids not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic aqueous solutions
_______________________________________________________
F01 Spent solutions from surface treatment and
plating not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
F02 Solutions and brimes containing cyanides,
sulphides or nitrides
_______________________________________________________
F03 Other inorganic aqueous solutions and brines
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Acidic hazardous materials (pH < 2)
_______________________________________________________
G01 Organic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G02 Inorganic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G03 Other acidic materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Caustic hazardous materials (pH > 12.5)
_______________________________________________________
H01 Inorganic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H02 Organic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H03 Other alkaline materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials containing PCBs or
contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J01 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
of between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J02 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J03 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J04 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J05 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J06 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J07 Equipment containing PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J08 Equipment contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J09 Exposed metal part contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials from a laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K01 Industrial or commercial R & D laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K02 Laboratory in an educational institution
_______________________________________________________
K03 Other sources (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Contaminated hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
L01 Contaminated equipment
_______________________________________________________
L02 Contaminated receptacles
_______________________________________________________
L03 Other contaminated materials
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Other hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
M01 Reject pharmaceutical preparations,
medications and cosmetics
_______________________________________________________
M02 Leather tannery sludge and residues
_______________________________________________________
M03 Explosive materials not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
M04 Radioactive materials not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M05 Sludge from the scouring and decontamination
of tanks and receptacles not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M06 Reject ion-exchange resins
_______________________________________________________
M07 Other materials not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Mixtures (categories reserved for
authorization holders who carry on an activity
referred to in the first paragraph of
section 70.9 of the Environment Quality Act
(chapter Q-2))
_______________________________________________________
N01 Acid mixture
_______________________________________________________
N02 Acid mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N03 Neutral mixture
_______________________________________________________
N04 Alkaline mixture
_______________________________________________________
N05 Alkaline/neutral mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N06 Mixture to oxidize
_______________________________________________________
N07 Oxidizing mixture
_______________________________________________________
N08 Low energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N09 Low energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N10 High energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N11 High energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N12 Organic solvent mixture
_______________________________________________________
N13 Organic solution mixture
_______________________________________________________
N14 Organic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N15 Inorganic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N16 Organic and inorganic sludge and solids
mixture
_______________________________________________________
Other materials composing a mixture
(categories reserved for authorization holders who
carry on an activity referred to in the first
paragraph of section 70.9 of the
Environment Quality Act)
_______________________________________________________
O01 Contaminated soil
_______________________________________________________
O02 Non-hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
Code Category
_______________________________________________________
Mineral oils and grease
_______________________________________________________
A01 Used oil whose PCB concentration is ≤ 3 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A02 Used oil whose PCB concentration is > 3 mg/kg
and ≤ 50 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A03 Oily water / emulsions
_______________________________________________________
A04 Used grease
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
B01 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of halogenated organic compounds
_______________________________________________________
B02 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of non-halogenated organic
compounds
_______________________________________________________
B03 Bottom sludge or bottom sediment sludge from
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B04 Residues from petroleum products and
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B05 Organic solids or sludge generated in the
treatment of process water or wastewater
_______________________________________________________
B06 Bottom sediment sludge from the wood
preserving industry, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B07 Sludge and residues from the preparation of
pharmaceuticals, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B08 Sludge and solid residues from the production
of pesticides, and reject products (> 200 kg
or 200 L)
_______________________________________________________
B09 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of ink, paint, colouring agents, lacquers
and varnishes
_______________________________________________________
B10 Sludge from coking operations
_______________________________________________________
B11 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of residues, latex plasticizers, glues,
adhesives and polymers
_______________________________________________________
B12 Sludge and residues from decarbonization and
descaling operations
_______________________________________________________
B13 Other organic sludge and solids not
otherwise specified (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solvents
_______________________________________________________
C01 Halogenated organic solvents (total organic
halogen > 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C02 Non-halogenated organic solvents (total
organic halogen ≤ 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C03 CFCs used as solvent or cleaner
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solutions
_______________________________________________________
D01 Antifreeze, brake and hydraulic fluids
_______________________________________________________
D02 Other organic solutions (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
E01 Sludge from surface treatment and plating not
otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
E02 Spent catalysts
_______________________________________________________
E03 Sludge and residues containing metals
_______________________________________________________
E04 Metallic dust
_______________________________________________________
E05 Metallic salts, whether from tempering or not
_______________________________________________________
E06 Non-metallic salts, whether from tempering or
not
_______________________________________________________
E07 Spent anodes and cathodes
_______________________________________________________
E08 Ash
_______________________________________________________
E09 Cinders, scum, dross and cakes from primary
metal production
_______________________________________________________
E10 Slag
_______________________________________________________
E11 Foundry sand
_______________________________________________________
E12 Filters and filtering mediums
_______________________________________________________
E13 Solids, dust or sludge generated by air
scrubbing systems
_______________________________________________________
E14 Inorganic solids or sludge generated by
process water or wastewater purification
systems
_______________________________________________________
E15 Discarded lead batteries
_______________________________________________________
E16 Batteries and other accumulators
_______________________________________________________
E17 Sludge and residues from the production,
formulation and use of inorganic pigments
_______________________________________________________
E18 Calcium fluoride sludge
_______________________________________________________
E19 Used blast sand
_______________________________________________________
E20 Gypsum from industrial processes
_______________________________________________________
E21 Activated glass (cathode-ray and other tubes)
_______________________________________________________
E22 Sludge and solids not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic aqueous solutions
_______________________________________________________
F01 Spent solutions from surface treatment and
plating not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
F02 Solutions and brimes containing cyanides,
sulphides or nitrides
_______________________________________________________
F03 Other inorganic aqueous solutions and brines
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Acidic hazardous materials (pH < 2)
_______________________________________________________
G01 Organic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G02 Inorganic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G03 Other acidic materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Caustic hazardous materials (pH > 12.5)
_______________________________________________________
H01 Inorganic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H02 Organic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H03 Other alkaline materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials containing PCBs or
contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J01 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
of between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J02 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J03 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J04 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J05 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J06 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J07 Equipment containing PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J08 Equipment contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J09 Exposed metal part contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials from a laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K01 Industrial or commercial R & D laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K02 Laboratory in an educational institution
_______________________________________________________
K03 Other sources (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Contaminated hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
L01 Contaminated equipment
_______________________________________________________
L02 Contaminated receptacles
_______________________________________________________
L03 Other contaminated materials
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Other hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
M01 Reject pharmaceutical preparations,
medications and cosmetics
_______________________________________________________
M02 Leather tannery sludge and residues
_______________________________________________________
M03 Explosive materials not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
M04 Radioactive materials not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M05 Sludge from the scouring and decontamination
of tanks and receptacles not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M06 Reject ion-exchange resins
_______________________________________________________
M07 Other materials not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Mixtures (categories reserved for
authorization holders who carry on an activity
referred to in the first paragraph of
section 70.9 of the Environment Quality Act
(chapter Q-2))
_______________________________________________________
N01 Acid mixture
_______________________________________________________
N02 Acid mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N03 Neutral mixture
_______________________________________________________
N04 Alkaline mixture
_______________________________________________________
N05 Alkaline/neutral mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N06 Mixture to oxidize
_______________________________________________________
N07 Oxidizing mixture
_______________________________________________________
N08 Low energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N09 Low energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N10 High energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N11 High energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N12 Organic solvent mixture
_______________________________________________________
N13 Organic solution mixture
_______________________________________________________
N14 Organic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N15 Inorganic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N16 Organic and inorganic sludge and solids
mixture
_______________________________________________________
Other materials composing a mixture
(categories reserved for authorization holders who
carry on an activity referred to in the first
paragraph of section 70.9 of the
Environment Quality Act)
_______________________________________________________
O01 Contaminated soil
_______________________________________________________
O02 Non-hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
SECTION 2
IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
The identification of hazardous materials is determined by the code of its category, indicated in section 1 of this Schedule, accompanied by the numbers of its class and division, as assigned under the Transport of Dangerous Substances Regulation (chapter C-24.2, r. 43) (where a hazardous material is not referred to in that Regulation, the code 0.0 shall be used), as well as by the code indicating its physical state as determined according to the following table:
_______________________________________________________
Code Physical state
_______________________________________________________
L Liquid
_______________________________________________________
S Solid
_______________________________________________________
P Semi-solid (sludge)
_______________________________________________________
G Gaseous
_______________________________________________________
Code Physical state
_______________________________________________________
L Liquid
_______________________________________________________
S Solid
_______________________________________________________
P Semi-solid (sludge)
_______________________________________________________
G Gaseous
_______________________________________________________
SCHEDULE 4
(ss. 11, 104, 106, 110, 113, 118, 119, 131, 132, 135, 136 and 137)
CATEGORIES AND IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
Section 1
CATEGORIES OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
_______________________________________________________
Code Category
_______________________________________________________
Mineral oils and grease
_______________________________________________________
A01 Used oil whose PCB concentration is ≤ 3 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A02 Used oil whose PCB concentration is > 3 mg/kg
and ≤ 50 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A03 Oily water / emulsions
_______________________________________________________
A04 Used grease
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
B01 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of halogenated organic compounds
_______________________________________________________
B02 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of non-halogenated organic
compounds
_______________________________________________________
B03 Bottom sludge or bottom sediment sludge from
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B04 Residues from petroleum products and
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B05 Organic solids or sludge generated in the
treatment of process water or wastewater
_______________________________________________________
B06 Bottom sediment sludge from the wood
preserving industry, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B07 Sludge and residues from the preparation of
pharmaceuticals, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B08 Sludge and solid residues from the production
of pesticides, and reject products (> 200 kg
or 200 L)
_______________________________________________________
B09 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of ink, paint, colouring agents, lacquers
and varnishes
_______________________________________________________
B10 Sludge from coking operations
_______________________________________________________
B11 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of residues, latex plasticizers, glues,
adhesives and polymers
_______________________________________________________
B12 Sludge and residues from decarbonization and
descaling operations
_______________________________________________________
B13 Other organic sludge and solids not
otherwise specified (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solvents
_______________________________________________________
C01 Halogenated organic solvents (total organic
halogen > 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C02 Non-halogenated organic solvents (total
organic halogen ≤ 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C03 CFCs used as solvent or cleaner
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solutions
_______________________________________________________
D01 Antifreeze, brake and hydraulic fluids
_______________________________________________________
D02 Other organic solutions (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
E01 Sludge from surface treatment and plating not
otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
E02 Spent catalysts
_______________________________________________________
E03 Sludge and residues containing metals
_______________________________________________________
E04 Metallic dust
_______________________________________________________
E05 Metallic salts, whether from tempering or not
_______________________________________________________
E06 Non-metallic salts, whether from tempering or
not
_______________________________________________________
E07 Spent anodes and cathodes
_______________________________________________________
E08 Ash
_______________________________________________________
E09 Cinders, scum, dross and cakes from primary
metal production
_______________________________________________________
E10 Slag
_______________________________________________________
E11 Foundry sand
_______________________________________________________
E12 Filters and filtering mediums
_______________________________________________________
E13 Solids, dust or sludge generated by air
scrubbing systems
_______________________________________________________
E14 Inorganic solids or sludge generated by
process water or wastewater purification
systems
_______________________________________________________
E15 Discarded lead batteries
_______________________________________________________
E16 Batteries and other accumulators
_______________________________________________________
E17 Sludge and residues from the production,
formulation and use of inorganic pigments
_______________________________________________________
E18 Calcium fluoride sludge
_______________________________________________________
E19 Used blast sand
_______________________________________________________
E20 Gypsum from industrial processes
_______________________________________________________
E21 Activated glass (cathode-ray and other tubes)
_______________________________________________________
E22 Sludge and solids not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic aqueous solutions
_______________________________________________________
F01 Spent solutions from surface treatment and
plating not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
F02 Solutions and brimes containing cyanides,
sulphides or nitrides
_______________________________________________________
F03 Other inorganic aqueous solutions and brines
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Acidic hazardous materials (pH < 2)
_______________________________________________________
G01 Organic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G02 Inorganic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G03 Other acidic materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Caustic hazardous materials (pH > 12.5)
_______________________________________________________
H01 Inorganic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H02 Organic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H03 Other alkaline materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials containing PCBs or
contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J01 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
of between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J02 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J03 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J04 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J05 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J06 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J07 Equipment containing PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J08 Equipment contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J09 Exposed metal part contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials from a laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K01 Industrial or commercial R & D laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K02 Laboratory in an educational institution
_______________________________________________________
K03 Other sources (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Contaminated hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
L01 Contaminated equipment
_______________________________________________________
L02 Contaminated receptacles
_______________________________________________________
L03 Other contaminated materials
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Other hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
M01 Reject pharmaceutical preparations,
medications and cosmetics
_______________________________________________________
M02 Leather tannery sludge and residues
_______________________________________________________
M03 Explosive materials not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
M04 Radioactive materials not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M05 Sludge from the scouring and decontamination
of tanks and receptacles not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M06 Reject ion-exchange resins
_______________________________________________________
M07 Other materials not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Mixtures (categories reserved for permit
holders referred to in section 70.9 of the
Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2)
_______________________________________________________
N01 Acid mixture
_______________________________________________________
N02 Acid mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N03 Neutral mixture
_______________________________________________________
N04 Alkaline mixture
_______________________________________________________
N05 Alkaline/neutral mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N06 Mixture to oxidize
_______________________________________________________
N07 Oxidizing mixture
_______________________________________________________
N08 Low energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N09 Low energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N10 High energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N11 High energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N12 Organic solvent mixture
_______________________________________________________
N13 Organic solution mixture
_______________________________________________________
N14 Organic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N15 Inorganic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N16 Organic and inorganic sludge and solids
mixture
_______________________________________________________
Other materials composing a mixture
(categories reserved for permit holders
referred to in section 70.9 of the
Environment Quality Act)
_______________________________________________________
O01 Contaminated soil
_______________________________________________________
O02 Non-hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
Code Category
_______________________________________________________
Mineral oils and grease
_______________________________________________________
A01 Used oil whose PCB concentration is ≤ 3 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A02 Used oil whose PCB concentration is > 3 mg/kg
and ≤ 50 mg/kg
_______________________________________________________
A03 Oily water / emulsions
_______________________________________________________
A04 Used grease
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
B01 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of halogenated organic compounds
_______________________________________________________
B02 Residues from the distillation, refining or
pyrolysis of non-halogenated organic
compounds
_______________________________________________________
B03 Bottom sludge or bottom sediment sludge from
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B04 Residues from petroleum products and
hydrocarbons
_______________________________________________________
B05 Organic solids or sludge generated in the
treatment of process water or wastewater
_______________________________________________________
B06 Bottom sediment sludge from the wood
preserving industry, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B07 Sludge and residues from the preparation of
pharmaceuticals, and reject products
_______________________________________________________
B08 Sludge and solid residues from the production
of pesticides, and reject products (> 200 kg
or 200 L)
_______________________________________________________
B09 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of ink, paint, colouring agents, lacquers
and varnishes
_______________________________________________________
B10 Sludge from coking operations
_______________________________________________________
B11 Sludge and residues from the formulation and
use of residues, latex plasticizers, glues,
adhesives and polymers
_______________________________________________________
B12 Sludge and residues from decarbonization and
descaling operations
_______________________________________________________
B13 Other organic sludge and solids not
otherwise specified (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solvents
_______________________________________________________
C01 Halogenated organic solvents (total organic
halogen > 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C02 Non-halogenated organic solvents (total
organic halogen ≤ 0.15%)
_______________________________________________________
C03 CFCs used as solvent or cleaner
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Organic solutions
_______________________________________________________
D01 Antifreeze, brake and hydraulic fluids
_______________________________________________________
D02 Other organic solutions (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic solids and sludge
_______________________________________________________
E01 Sludge from surface treatment and plating not
otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
E02 Spent catalysts
_______________________________________________________
E03 Sludge and residues containing metals
_______________________________________________________
E04 Metallic dust
_______________________________________________________
E05 Metallic salts, whether from tempering or not
_______________________________________________________
E06 Non-metallic salts, whether from tempering or
not
_______________________________________________________
E07 Spent anodes and cathodes
_______________________________________________________
E08 Ash
_______________________________________________________
E09 Cinders, scum, dross and cakes from primary
metal production
_______________________________________________________
E10 Slag
_______________________________________________________
E11 Foundry sand
_______________________________________________________
E12 Filters and filtering mediums
_______________________________________________________
E13 Solids, dust or sludge generated by air
scrubbing systems
_______________________________________________________
E14 Inorganic solids or sludge generated by
process water or wastewater purification
systems
_______________________________________________________
E15 Discarded lead batteries
_______________________________________________________
E16 Batteries and other accumulators
_______________________________________________________
E17 Sludge and residues from the production,
formulation and use of inorganic pigments
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E18 Calcium fluoride sludge
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E19 Used blast sand
_______________________________________________________
E20 Gypsum from industrial processes
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E21 Activated glass (cathode-ray and other tubes)
_______________________________________________________
E22 Sludge and solids not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Inorganic aqueous solutions
_______________________________________________________
F01 Spent solutions from surface treatment and
plating not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
F02 Solutions and brimes containing cyanides,
sulphides or nitrides
_______________________________________________________
F03 Other inorganic aqueous solutions and brines
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Acidic hazardous materials (pH < 2)
_______________________________________________________
G01 Organic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G02 Inorganic acidic liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
G03 Other acidic materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Caustic hazardous materials (pH > 12.5)
_______________________________________________________
H01 Inorganic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H02 Organic alkaline liquids or sludge
_______________________________________________________
H03 Other alkaline materials (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials containing PCBs or
contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J01 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
of between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J02 Liquids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J03 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J04 Solids containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J05 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
between 50 mg/kg and 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J06 Substances containing PCBs in a concentration
greater than or equal to 10,000 mg/kg (1%)
_______________________________________________________
J07 Equipment containing PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J08 Equipment contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
J09 Exposed metal part contaminated by PCBs
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Hazardous materials from a laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K01 Industrial or commercial R & D laboratory
_______________________________________________________
K02 Laboratory in an educational institution
_______________________________________________________
K03 Other sources (specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Contaminated hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
L01 Contaminated equipment
_______________________________________________________
L02 Contaminated receptacles
_______________________________________________________
L03 Other contaminated materials
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Other hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
M01 Reject pharmaceutical preparations,
medications and cosmetics
_______________________________________________________
M02 Leather tannery sludge and residues
_______________________________________________________
M03 Explosive materials not otherwise specified
_______________________________________________________
M04 Radioactive materials not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M05 Sludge from the scouring and decontamination
of tanks and receptacles not otherwise
specified
_______________________________________________________
M06 Reject ion-exchange resins
_______________________________________________________
M07 Other materials not otherwise specified
(specify)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Mixtures (categories reserved for permit
holders referred to in section 70.9 of the
Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2)
_______________________________________________________
N01 Acid mixture
_______________________________________________________
N02 Acid mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N03 Neutral mixture
_______________________________________________________
N04 Alkaline mixture
_______________________________________________________
N05 Alkaline/neutral mixture to reduce
_______________________________________________________
N06 Mixture to oxidize
_______________________________________________________
N07 Oxidizing mixture
_______________________________________________________
N08 Low energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N09 Low energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N10 High energy fuel
_______________________________________________________
N11 High energy fuel, halogenated
_______________________________________________________
N12 Organic solvent mixture
_______________________________________________________
N13 Organic solution mixture
_______________________________________________________
N14 Organic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N15 Inorganic sludge and solids mixture
_______________________________________________________
N16 Organic and inorganic sludge and solids
mixture
_______________________________________________________
Other materials composing a mixture
(categories reserved for permit holders
referred to in section 70.9 of the
Environment Quality Act)
_______________________________________________________
O01 Contaminated soil
_______________________________________________________
O02 Non-hazardous materials
_______________________________________________________
SECTION 2
IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
The identification of hazardous materials is determined by the code of its category, indicated in section 1 of this Schedule, accompanied by the numbers of its class and division, as assigned under the Transport of Dangerous Substances Regulation (chapter C-24.2, r. 43) (where a hazardous material is not referred to in that Regulation, the code 0.0 shall be used), as well as by the code indicating its physical state as determined according to the following table:
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Code Physical state
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L Liquid
_______________________________________________________
S Solid
_______________________________________________________
P Semi-solid (sludge)
_______________________________________________________
G Gaseous
_______________________________________________________
Code Physical state
_______________________________________________________
L Liquid
_______________________________________________________
S Solid
_______________________________________________________
P Semi-solid (sludge)
_______________________________________________________
G Gaseous
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