Used Oil Analysis Questions

Question: In reference to 40 CFR 279.10, used oil containing more than 1,000 ppm total halogens is presumed to be a hazardous waste. Persons may rebut this presumption by demonstrating that the used oil does not contain hazardous waste by using an analytical method from SW-846. Which specific SW-846 test methods may be used for the rebuttal?

Answer: A table (PDF) (4 pp, 18K, About PDF) listing ten common SW-846 methods in the 5000, 8000, and 9000 Series that may be used to test used oil for halogens is now available for downloading.

Used Oil Analysis Questions

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