HHWVAR990802--Manifest Variance to San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority to Collect and Transport Abandon
Summary
SCH Number
1999108009
Public Agency
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Document Title
HHWVAR990802--Manifest Variance to San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority to Collect and Transport Abandon
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/4/1999
Document Description
Variance to San Luis Obispo County from hazardous waste permit and manifest requirements of Health and Safety Code, sections 25201 and 25160. The variance authorizes San Luis Obispo County to collect hazardous waste from qualified Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator (CESQG) sites and oil from the marine bilge water collection site, and non-RCRA abandoned and emergency response wastes using a registered hazardous waste transporter. A receipt is issued for each collection and wastes are transported under shipping papers to an authorized household hazardous waste collection facilities operating under permit-by-rule. The collections provide a safe means to collect and transport the wastes and also an appropriate way for CESQGs to dispose of hazardous waste. The variance is based on the evidence that: 1. The variance requirements are protective of human health and safety, and the environment; 2. Only personnel trained in hazardous waste management shall handle and transport hazardous waste; and , 3. All collected wastes will be further managed by authorized facilities.
Contact Information
Name
Charles A. McLaughlin
Agency Name
Department of Toxic Substance Control Hazardous Waste Management
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
San Luis Obispo
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
section 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
1. The collection and transportation will be conducted by qualified personnel, trained in hazardous waste management and all activities will be carefully regulated by variance conditions to protect human health and the environment; and 2. The limited term of operation and quick removal of wastes offsite limit the potential for any risk of upset or accident.
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