Technical Bulletin No. 0587: Response of Selected Pulp and Paper Industry Solid Wastes to the RCRA Toxicity Characteristics Leaching Procedure

Twenty-five pulp industry solid wastes and leachates were collected from fifteen different mills representing seven different production subcategories. The solid wastes collected were primary and combined wastewater treatment sludges, various boiler ashes, and causticizing wastes. Each of these wastes was subjected to the RCRA Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP).