RWLevel 1

RCRA Waste Categories

RW denotes the RCRA Waste Categories, a system the EPA uses to group hazardous waste streams based on their origin, composition, and regulatory status under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. The categories help determine handling, treatment, and disposal requirements, ensuring compliance with federal hazardous waste management standards.

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RW.01F-Listed Wastes (Non-Specific Source)

RW.02K-Listed Wastes (Specific Source)

RW.03P-Listed Wastes (Acutely Hazardous)

RW.04U-Listed Wastes (Toxic)

RW.05D-Characteristic Ignitability (D001)

RW.06D-Characteristic Corrosivity (D002)

RW.07D-Characteristic Reactivity (D003)

RW.08D-Characteristic Toxicity (D004-D043)

RW.09Mixed Waste (Radioactive + Hazardous)

RW.10Universal Waste

RW.13Pharmaceutical Waste

RW.14Conditionally Exempt SQG Waste

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