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SW-846 Test Method 9095B: Paint Filter Liquids Test

The following document contains information on the method used to detect the presence of free liquids in a representative sample of waste to determine compliance with Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Sections 264.314 and 265.314.

This method is an SW-846 Method-Defined Parameter (MDP), meaning that it may not be modified when used for Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) testing. For more information, see the Methods Innovation Rule page.

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