M Mercury-Bearing Wastes that May Be Processed in Exempt Mercury Recovery Units

Section 726 Section 726.APPENDIX M   Mercury-Bearing Wastes that May Be Processed in Exempt Mercury Recovery Units The following materials are exempt mercury-bearing materials containing less than 500 ppm of Appendix H to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 721 organic constituents, when generated by manufacturers or users of mercury or mercury products: Activated carbon Decomposer graphite Wood Paper Protective clothing Sweepings Respiratory cartridge filters Cleanup articles Plastic bags and other contaminated containers Laboratory and process control samples K106 and other wastewater treatment plant sludge and filter cake Mercury cell sump and tank sludge Mercury cell process solids Recoverable levels of mercury contained in soil