Division 2.1.2.2 Limit values for total content of organic parameters
United Kingdom
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 f1 |
| BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes) | 6 |
| PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls, 7 congeners) | 1 |
| Mineral oil (C10 to C40) | 500 |
| PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons) | F1The appropriate authority to set limit value |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Annex section 2.1.2.2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/620), regs. 1(2)(b), 15(7)(d)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Footnotes
- f1
*
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.
Notes on Division 2
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Annex section 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/620), regs. 1(2)(b), 15(7)(d)(i)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Words in Annex section 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/620), regs. 1(2)(b), 15(7)(d)(i)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)