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CLASSIFICATIONS
Classifications
of hazardous wastes :
• 1) Kinds of substance
Flammable liquids petrol
Flammable
solids Mg
OxidantsNH4NO3 Explosives TNT
Corrosives HCl Poisons DDT Radioactives 239Pu
OxidantsNH4NO3 Explosives TNT
Corrosives HCl Poisons DDT Radioactives 239Pu
• 2)
Characteristics of substance
Ignitability
petrol Reactivity TNT Corrosivity
HCl Toxicty
DDT Radioactivity
239Pu
• 3) EPA Listings
Priority toxic chemicals are listed with Environment Australia in the National Pollutant Inventory (NPI). At the moment
there are 90 chemicals.
Priority toxic chemicals are listed with Environment Australia in the National Pollutant Inventory (NPI). At the moment
there are 90 chemicals.
TNT =
2,4,6-trinitrotoluene
