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Council Regulation (EC) No 172/2007 of 16 February 2007 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

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ANNEX

Part 2 of Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 shall be replaced by the following:

Part 2Wastes and operations to which Article 7(4)(b) applies

The following operations are permitted for the purposes of Article 7(4)(b) in respect of the wastes specified, defined by the six-digit code as classified in Commission Decision 2000/532/EC(1)

a

These limits exclusively apply to a landfill site for hazardous waste and do not apply to permanent underground storage facilities for hazardous wastes, including salt mines.

b

Any waste marked with an asterisk * is considered as hazardous waste pursuant to Directive 91/689/EEC and is subject to the provisions of that Directive.

c

Where applicable, the calculation method laid down in European standards EN 12766-1 and EN 12766-2 shall be applied.

d

Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste (OJ L 182, 16.7.1999, p. 1). Directive as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003.

e

Council Decision 2003/33/EC 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 (OJ L 11, 16.1.2003, p. 27).

f

The limit is calculated as PCDD and PCDF according to the following toxic equivalency factors (TEFs):

TEF
PCDD
2,3,7,8-TeCDD1
1,2,3,7,8-PeCDD1
1,2,3,4,7,8-HxCDD0,1
1,2,3,6,7,8-HxCDD0,1
1,2,3,7,8,9-HxCDD0,1
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDD0,01
OCDD0,0001
PCDF
2,3,7,8-TeCDF0,1
1,2,3,7,8-PeCDF0,05
2,3,4,7,8-PeCDF0,5
1,2,3,4,7,8-HxCDF0,1
1,2,3,6,7,8-HxCDF0,1
1,2,3,7,8,9-HxCDF0,1
2,3,4,6,7,8-HxCDF0,1
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDF0,01
1,2,3,4,7,8,9-HpCDF0,01
OCDF0,0001
Wastes as classified in Commission Decision 2000/532/ECMaximum concentration limits of substances listed in Annex IVaOperation
10WASTES FROM THERMAL PROCESSES

Aldrin: 5 000 mg/kg;

Chlordane: 5 000 mg/kg;

Dieldrin: 5 000 mg/kg;

Endrin: 5 000 mg/kg;

Heptachlor: 5 000 mg/kg;

Hexachlorobenzene: 5 000 mg/kg;

Mirex: 5 000 mg/kg;

Toxaphene: 5 000 mg/kg;

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)c: 50 mg/kg;

DDT (1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane): 5 000 mg/kg;

Chlordecone: 5 000 mg/kg;

Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF)f 5 mg/kg;

the sum of alpha-, beta- and gamma-HCH: 5 000 mg/kg;

Hexabromobiphenyl: 5 000 mg/kg

Permanent storage only in:

  • safe, deep, underground, hard rock formations,

  • salt mines or

  • a landfill site for hazardous waste (provided that the waste is solidified or partly stabilised where technically feasible as required for classification of the waste in subchapter 1903 of Decision 2000/532/EC)

whereby the provisions of Council Directive 1999/31/ECd and Council Decision 2003/33/ECe have to be adhered to and whereby it has been demonstrated that the selected operation is environmentally preferable.

10 01Wastes from power stations and other combustion plants (except 19)
10 01 14 *bBottom ash, slag and boiler dust from co-incineration containing dangerous substances
10 01 16 *Fly ash from co-incineration containing dangerous substances
10 02Wastes from the iron and steel industry
10 02 07 *Solid wastes from gas treatment containing dangerous substances
10 03Wastes from aluminium thermal metallurgy
10 03 04 *Primary production slags
10 03 08 *Salt slags from secondary production
10 03 09 *Black drosses from secondary production
10 03 19 *Flue-gas dust containing dangerous substances
10 03 21 *Other particulates and dust (including ball mill dust) containing dangerous substances
10 03 29 *Wastes from treatment of salt slags and black drosses containing dangerous substances
10 04Wastes from lead thermal metallurgy
10 04 01 *Slags from primary and secondary production
10 04 02 *Dross and skimmings from primary and secondary production
10 04 04 *Flue-gas dust
10 04 05 *Other particulates and dust
10 04 06 *Solid wastes from gas treatment
10 05Wastes from zinc thermal metallurgy
10 05 03 *Flue-gas dust
10 05 05 *Solid waste from gas treatment
10 06Wastes from copper thermal metallurgy
10 06 03 *Flue-gas dust
10 06 06 *Solid wastes from gas treatment
10 08Wastes from other non-ferrous thermal metallurgy
10 08 08 *Salt slag from primary and secondary production
10 08 15 *Flue-gas dust containing dangerous substances
10 09Wastes from casting of ferrous pieces
10 09 09 *Flue-gas dust containing dangerous substances
16WASTES NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE LIST
16 11Waste linings and refractories
16 11 01 *Carbon-based linings and refractories from metallurgical processes containing dangerous substances
16 11 03 *Other linings and refractories from metallurgical processes containing dangerous substances
17CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTES (INCLUDING EXCAVATED SOIL FROM CONTAMINATED SITES)
17 01Concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics
17 01 06 *Mixtures of, or separate fractions of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics containing dangerous substances
17 05Soil including excavated soil from contaminated sites, stones and dredging spoil
17 05 03 *Inorganic fraction of soil and stones containing dangerous substances
17 09Other construction and demolition wastes
17 09 02 *Construction and demolition wastes containing PCB, excluding PCB containing equipment
17 09 03 *Other construction and demolition wastes containing dangerous substances
19WASTES FROM WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES, OFF-SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND THE PREPARATION OF WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION AND WATER FROM INDUSTRIAL USE
19 01Wastes from incineration or pyrolysis of waste
19 01 07 *Solid wastes from gas treatment
19 01 11 *Bottom ash and slag containing dangerous substances
19 01 13 *Fly ash containing dangerous substances
19 01 15 *Boiler dust containing dangerous substances
19 04Vitrified waste and waste from vitrification
19 04 02 *Fly ash and other flue-gas treatment wastes
19 04 03 *Non-vitrified solid phase
(1)

Commission Decision 2000/532/EC of 3 May 2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste pursuant to Article 1(4) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste (OJ L 226, 6.9.2000, p. 3). Decision as last amended by Council Decision 2001/573/EC (OJ L 203, 28.7.2001, p. 18).’

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