What Is LBP Debris?
LBP debris is any component, fixture, or portion of a residence or other building coated wholly or partly with LBP. LBP debris can also be any solid material coated wholly or partly with LBP resulting from a demolition. Examples include ceilings, crown molding, walls, windows and trim, chair rails, doors, door trim, floors, fireplaces, shelves, cabinets, radiators and other heating units. Materials that are not considered LBP debris include paint chips and dust, leftover paint or paint thinners, sludge, solvents, vacuum filter materials, wash water, sandblasting material, and lead-contaminated soil. They remain subject to RCRA requirements. However, you may be able to manage these materials as a solid waste, if: • The quantities of hazardous waste (including non-LBP debris waste from LBP activities) you generate are less than 100 KG (approximately one 55-gallon drum/container) per month. • You qualify as a conditionally exempt small quantity generator of hazardous waste (including non-