Reclaimed Material

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-023326",
  "term": "Reclaimed Material",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Is “reclaimed” if it is processed to recover a usable product, or if it is regenerated. Examples are recovery of lead values from spent batteries and regeneration of spent solvents. In addition, for purposes of §§ 261.2(a)(2)(ii), 261.4(a)(23), and 261.4(a)(24) smelting, melting and refining furnaces are considered to be solely engaged in metals reclamation if the metal recovery from the hazardous secondary materials meets the same requirements as those specified for metals recovery from hazardous waste found in § 266.100(d)(1)-(3) of this chapter, and if the residuals meet the requirements specified in § 266.112 of this chapter.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 261.1 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/reclaimed-material/"
}