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If the waste you generate is not ignitable, corrosive, or reactive and contains any of the below listed items above the concentration level listed, as determined by analytical test, then you must consider it toxic.



Contaminant

Minimum concentration in leachate for toxicity characteristic (mg/L)

Arsenic

5.000

Barium

100.000

Benzene

0.500

Cadmium

1.000

Carbon Tetrachloride

0.500

Chlordane

0.030

Chlorobenzene

100.000

Chloroform

6.000

Chromium

5.000

o-Cresol

200.000

m-Cresol

200.000

p-Cresol

200.000

Cresol

200.000

2,4-Dichlorophenoxy acetic acid

10.000

1,4-Dichlorobenzene

7.500

1,2-Dichloroethane

0.500

1,1-Dichloroethylene

0.700

2,4-Dinitrotoluene

0.130

Endrin

0.020

Heptachlor and its hydroxide

0.008

Hexachlorobenzene

0.130

Hexachlorobutadiene

0.500

Hexachloroethane

3.000

Lead

5.000

Lindane

0.400

Mercury

0.200

Methoxychlor

10.000

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

200.000

Nitrobenzene

2.000

Pentachlorophenol

100.000

Pyridine

5.000

Selenium

1.000

Silver

5.000

Tetrachloroethylene

0.700

Toxaphene

0.500

Trichloroethylene

0.500

2,4,5-Trichlorophenol

400.000

2,4,6-Trichlorophenol

2.000

2,4,5-TP (Silvex)

1.000

Vinyl Chloride

0.200



 

 


 
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