Use of waste in construction (U1)E+W
1.—(1) The use of relevant waste in construction.
(2) The tables specifying relevant waste for the purposes of this paragraph are set out below.
Table 1
| Codes | Waste types | Quantity limit | Additional specific conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 010102 | Waste from mineral non-metalliferous excavation | 5,000 tonnes | |
| 010408 | Waste gravel and crushed rock other than those mentioned in 010407 | ||
| 010409 | Waste sand and clays | ||
| 020202 | Shellfish shells from which the soft tissue or flesh has been removed only | ||
| 101208 | Waste ceramics, bricks, tiles and construction products (after thermal processing) | ||
| 101314 | Waste concrete and concrete sludge | ||
| 170101 | Concrete | ||
| 170102 | Bricks | ||
| 170103 | Tiles and ceramics | ||
| 170107 | Mixtures of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics other than those mentioned in 170106 | ||
| 170506 | Dredging spoil other than those mentioned in 170505 | A | |
| 170508 | Track ballast other than those mentioned in 170507 | ||
| 191205 | Glass | ||
| 191209 | Minerals (for example sand, stones) | ||
| 191212 | Aggregates only |
Table 2
| Codes | Waste types | Quantity limit | Additional specific conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 020399, 020401 | Soil from cleaning and washing fruit and vegetables only | 1,000 tonnes | |
| 170302 | Bituminous mixtures other than those mentioned in 170301 | 1,000 tonnes | B |
| 170504 | Soil and stones other than those mentioned in 170503 | 1,000 tonnes | |
| 170506 | Dredging spoil other than those mentioned in 170505 | 1,000 tonnes | |
| 191302 | Solid wastes from soil remediation other than those mentioned in 191301 | 1,000 tonnes | |
| 200202 | Soil and stones | 1,000 tonnes | |
| 020103 | Plant tissue waste | 1,000 tonnes | B |
| 030101, 030301 | Untreated waste bark, cork and wood only | 1,000 tonnes | B |
| 030105 | Untreated wood including sawdust, shavings and cuttings from untreated wood only | 1,000 tonnes | B |
| 170201 | Untreated wood only | 1,000 tonnes | B |
| 191207 | Untreated wood other than those mentioned in 191206 only | 1,000 tonnes | B |
| 200138 | Untreated wood other than those mentioned in 200137 only | 1,000 tonnes | B |
Table 3
| Codes | Waste types | Quantity limit | Additional specific conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170302 | Bituminous mixtures other than those mentioned in 170301 | 50,000 tonnes | C |
| 170504 | Road sub base only | C |
(3) For the purposes of this paragraph, the specific conditions are that—
(a)where the relevant waste falls within the first column of a table in sub-paragraph (2), the total quantity of waste used or stored over any 3-year period does not exceed the limit indicated in the third column of that table,
(b)where one or more waste type falling within the first column of any one table in sub-paragraph (2) is used or stored, the total quantity for all the waste types used or stored does not exceed the limit indicated in the third column of that table over any 3-year period,
(c)no waste is stored for longer than 12 months prior to use, and
(d)the operation complies with such of the following additional conditions as are specified in the fourth column of the table and for these purposes—
| A | the waste is used only for drainage work carried on for the purposes of the Land Drainage Act 1991 M1, the 1991 Act or the 1995 Act; |
| B | the waste is used only for the construction of tracks, paths, bridleways or car parks and must be processed into chipped form prior to use; |
| C | the waste is used only for the construction of roads. |
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