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Solid Waste Material Data Sheet

Ballasts (PCB) from Fluorescent
Category: Hazardous
Activity Type: Recycling
  • Management Issues: Some of the older ballasts contain PCBs and must be managed as a special/hazardous waste. If the ballasts do not contain PCBs they are not considered hazardous and can be disposed of with the regular trash.
  • Special Handling: This material requires special handling other than traditional disposal and recycling facilities.
 

Pounds Per Unit Conversions

  • Each Pound weighs 1 pounds.
  • Each Ton weighs 2000 pounds.