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3/10/2015 Wastes Excluded from RCRA I Waste Identification I Wastes I US EPA <br />:clud om% 20RCRA% 20% 20% 20Waste% Bi6t' ttribi° h��9q /i��9f//b>�(s�9lidie�&1ttttnj <br />Last updated on 3/10/2015 <br />Wastes - Hazardous Waste - Waste Types <br />You are here: EPA Home Wastes Hazardous Waste Waste Types Waste Identification <br />Wastes Excluded from RCRA <br />Wastes Specifically Excluded from RCRA <br />Documents <br />EPA excludes certain solid wastes from the <br />definition of hazardous waste. If a material Hazardous Waste Regulations: User - Friendly <br />meets an exclusion from the definition of Reference Documents <br />hazardous waste, it cannot be a hazardous <br />waste, even if the material technically meets a listing or exhibits a characteristic. <br />40 CFR §261.4 Exclusions <br />(40 CFR §261.4(b) Solid Wastes Which Are Not Hazardous Waste) <br />• §261.4(b)(1) Household Hazardous Waste <br />• §261.4(b)(2) Agricultural Waste <br />• §261.4(b)(3) Mining Overburden <br />• §261.4(b)(4) Fossil Fuel Combustion Waste (Bevill) <br />• §261.4(b)(5) Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Wastes (Bentsen Amendment) <br />• 5261.4(b)(7) Mineral Processing Wastes (Bevill) <br />• §261.4(b)(9) Arsenically Treated Wood <br />• §261.4(b)(10) Petroleum Contaminated Media & Debris from Underground Storage Tanks <br />• §261.4(b)(11) Injected Groundwater <br />• §261.4(b)(12) Spent Chloroflurocarbon Refrigerants <br />• §261.4(b)(13) Used Oil Filters <br />• §261.4(b)(14) Used Oil Distillation Bottoms <br />• §261.4(b)(15) Landfill Leachate or Gas Condensate Derived from Certain Listed Wastes <br />• §261.4(b)(17) §261.4(b)(18) Project XL Pilot Project Exclusions <br />Key Resources <br />Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste 40 CFR X261 4(b): Exclusions: Solid Wastes which <br />are Not Hazardous Wastes A User Friendly Reference Document October 2009 (PDF) (23 pp, <br />_09 <, About PDF) <br />RCRA Training Module - Solid and Hazardous Waste Exclusions (PDF) (29 pp, 87K, About PDF) - <br />describes wastes that meet the RCRA definitions of solid and hazardous wastes are specifically <br />excluded or exempted from the hazardous waste regulations (e.g., some oil and gas exploration <br />and mining wastes and some hazardous wastes that can be recycled). <br />file:/// C:/ Usersfjc /DownioadsANastes %20Excl uded %20from % 20RCRA% 20% 20% 20Waste% 201dentification %20 %20 %20Wastes %20 %20 %20U S %20EPA.Mm I 1/1 <br />