2003/33/EC: Council Decision of 19 December 2002 establishing criteria and procedures for the acceptance of waste at landfills pursuant to Article 16 of and Annex II to Directive 1999/31/EC (c. 33)

ANNEX U.K. CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF WASTE AT LANDFILLS

2. WASTE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA U.K.

2.1. Criteria for landfills for inert waste U.K.

2.1.2. Limit values for waste acceptable at landfills for inert waste U.K.

2.1.2.2. Limit values for total content of organic parameters U.K.

In addition to the leaching limit values under section 2.1.2.1, inert wastes must meet the following additional limit values:

Parameter	Value mg/kg
* In the case of soils, a higher limit value may be admitted by the competent authority, provided the DOC value of 500mg/kg is achieved at L/S = 10 l/kg, either at the soil's own pH or at a pH value between 7,5 and 8,0.
TOC (total organic carbon)	30 000 *
BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes)	6
PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls, 7 congeners)	1
Mineral oil (C10 to C40)	500
PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons)	Member States to set limit value