European Waste Catalogue

EWC Code for Oily Water

Most common code13 05 07* Hazardous entry

Oily water from oil/water separators and interceptors is 13 05 07. Separator sludges are 13 05 02 and solids from grit chambers 13 05 01 — all hazardous.

Also searched as: interceptor waste, oil water mix, separator contents

Which Code Applies?

The European Waste Catalogue codes waste by the process it arises from, not just the material. Pick the row that matches where your oily water is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.

Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue

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