Hazardous Waste Regulation

B.C. Reg. 63/88
O.C. 268/88

Deposited February 18, 1988
effective April 1, 1988

This consolidation is current to October 21, 2025.
See the Cumulative B.C. Regulations Bulletin 2025
for amendments effective after October 21, 2025.

Link to consolidated regulation (PDF)

Link to Point in Time

Environmental Management Act

Hazardous Waste Regulation

[Last amended March 6, 2024 by B.C. Reg. 42/2024]

Schedule 6

[en. B.C. Reg. 261/2006, s. 32.]

Table 1

[ss. 43, 48]

REGISTRATION QUANTITIES

	Column I Category of Hazardous Waste	Column II Quantity (kg or L as appropriate)
1	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for class 2.1 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	500*
2	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for class 2.2 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	1 000*
3	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for class 2.3 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	50*
4	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for class 3 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	500
5	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for class 4.1 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	1 000
6	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 4.2 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	100
7	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 4.3 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	100
8	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 5.1 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	100
9	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 5.2 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	5
10	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 6.1 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	100
11	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 6.2 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	100
12	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 8 of the federal dangerous goods regulation, other than waste batteries	100
13	dangerous goods meeting the criteria for Class 9 of the federal dangerous goods regulation	500
14	PCB waste	5
15	biomedical waste	100
16	waste containing dioxin	5
17	waste oil whether or not contaminated with lead	5 000
18	waste asbestos	1 000
19	pest control product containers	500
20	waste pest control product	100
21	leachable toxic waste	500
22	waste containing tetrachloroethylene	200
23	waste containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon	5
24	waste listed in Schedule 7	100
25	batteries that are hazardous waste	2 000

* Total liquid volume of containers