ASTM D4979-12
Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste
- Standard No.
- ASTM D4979-12
- Release Date
- 2012
- Published By
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- Status
- Replace By
- ASTM D4979-19
- Latest
- ASTM D4979-19
- Scope
- 1.1 This test method is used to identify wastes by describing certain physical properties. It has been developed as a rapid but effective means for visually screening wastes when received in the laboratory or during collection at the sampling site.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific hazard and warning information is given in 9.1.6.
ASTM D4979-12 Referenced Document
- ASTM D5681 Standard Terminology for Waste and Waste Management
ASTM D4979-12 history
- 2019 ASTM D4979-19 Standard Practice for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste
- 2012 ASTM D4979-12 Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste
- 2008 ASTM D4979-08 Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste
- 1995 ASTM D4979-95(2003) Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste
- 1995 ASTM D4979-95 Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste
