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What is a D waste code?

D codes are used for characteristic hazardous wastes. Appendix A includes D-referenced waste streams among its hazardous-substance entries.

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D codes are used for characteristic hazardous wastes. Appendix A includes D-referenced waste streams among its hazardous-substance entries.

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Reference basis: 49 CFR §172.101, the supplied Appendix A database, and PHMSA hazmat guidance. Verify current requirements for the specific shipment.