HHWVAR990503R -Variance revision to Merced (lead agency) and Stanislaus Counties used oil collection program for centers to accept and participating generator
Summary
SCH Number
2000078116
Public Agency
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Document Title
HHWVAR990503R -Variance revision to Merced (lead agency) and Stanislaus Counties used oil collection program for centers to accept and participating generator
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/13/2000
Document Description
Variance to Merced (lead agency) and Stnaislaus County sponsored collection centers and participating generators from hazardous waste manifesting and transportation requirements. The variance is limited to the acceptance of and transportation of up to 55 gallons of agricultural used oil by Merced and Stanislaus County agricultural businesses. The collections provide appropriate means of disposing of hazardous wase. The variance is based on the evidence that: 1. Only generators participating in the agricultural oil collection program will use this variance; 2. The used oil is taken to specified, equipped locations only; 3. The oil is transported by the generator or an employe in a vehicle operated by the generator; 4. The used oil is transported in non-leaking, intact, and sealed 55 gallon drums and marked per DTSC and Dot regulations; and 5. Proper shipping papters will accompany each shipment.
Contact Information
Name
Charles A. McLaughlin
Agency Name
Dept. of Toxic Substances Control, CAL EPA
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Merced, Stanislaus
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15061 (b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
1. The used oil and management activity has been determined to be insignificant or unimportant as a potential hazard to human health and safety and the environment and 2. Packaging, labeling and placarding of the used oil for tranportation on the highways are adequately regulated and enforced by the federal Department of Transportation, the California Highway Patrol, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
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