European Waste Catalogue
Excavated soil and stones free of contamination are 17 05 04. Soil containing hazardous substances is 17 05 03. Garden and park soil takes 20 02 02.
Also searched as: excavated soil, subsoil, muckaway, spoil
Have a 17 05 04 stream? See the dossier that replaces the feasibility study.
See the validation dossier~700 Mt/year EU extractive waste (dominant stream) · Aggregate reuse €8–15/t; secondary minerals €20–60/t where recoverable
Primary buyers include Quarrying of stone, sand and clay and Construction of roads and motorways.
Simulate this streamThe European Waste Catalogue codes waste by the process it arises from, not just the material. Pick the row that matches where your soil & stones is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.
Excavation — clean soil and stones
Soil and stones other than those mentioned in 17 05 03
Soil containing hazardous substances
Soil and stones containing dangerous substances
Garden / park soil and stones
Soil and stones
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
Soil & Stones
With a lab analysis, the engine checks the stream against each receiving route's published limits and returns what is supported, what is refused, and why. Without one yet, we tell you which routes it can evaluate and what analysis that needs.
See what the output looks like: a worked dossier.