Calash Workplan Pursuant to Enforcement Order for to Remove, and Conduct pH Adjustment as Necessary, Fly Ash Piles in Kern County
Summary
SCH Number
2006118027
Public Agency
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Document Title
Calash Workplan Pursuant to Enforcement Order for to Remove, and Conduct pH Adjustment as Necessary, Fly Ash Piles in Kern County
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/3/2006
Document Description
The project is a work plan for treatment of hazardous waste fly ash. This work plan is required pursuant to an enforcement action for illegal acceptance of ash with pH levels greater than 12.5 that makes it hazardous waste. The facility is not permitted to accept waste that is hazardous waste. The only property of the fly ash that makes it hazardous is the pH level. The material is 92.5% by weight calcium carbonate equivalent. The order requires all hazardous ash to be treated or removed for the site within 90 days of the approval of the work plan.
Contact Information
Name
Kim Wilhelm
Agency Name
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern
Regions
Unincorporated
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15330
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of onsite treatment to remove the threat of release of high pH fly ash. The project activities do not require the onsite use of a hazardous waste incinerator or thermal treatment unit or the relocation of residences or businesses. The minor treatment system will not result in the potential release of volatile organic compounds into the air.
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