SNI 38.32—Landfilling or permanent storage

Where 38.32 sits

1. E Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities
2. 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
3. 38.3 Waste disposal without recovery
4. 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 38.321 Landfilling or permanent storage of non-hazardous waste
• 38.322 Landfilling or permanent storage of hazardous waste

What 38.32 includes

• This class includes the disposal and treatment prior to disposal of non-hazardous or hazardous waste, whether the waste is solid or not, onto or into land (i.e. underground), or in permanent waste storage facilities or sites.
• Operation of landfills for the disposal of waste
• Treatment of organic waste for landfilling or permanent storage
• Disposal of by-products of animal origin in landfills
• Permanent underground storage of waste in a deep geological cavity (e.g. in salt or potassium mines)
• Storage of captured carbon dioxide

What 38.32 excludes

• Operation of facilities where waste is unloaded for further transport, see 38.1
• Operation of facilities where recoverable materials are sorted, see 38.21
• Decontamination, cleaning up land, water and toxic material abatement, see 39.00

38.32 in other systems