RCRA/SUPERFUND HOTLINE MONTHLY SUMMARY

FEBRUARY 83

5.   Question:

     If a material is 80% solid and 20% water, can the PH be measured under 261.22(a)(1)?

     Answer:

     It is still testable if it contains free liquids (water).  The agueous phase of the proposed paint filter test could be used to determine if there are free liquids.
 

     Source:    Karen Gale
     Research:  Florence Richardson