Emergency Permit for Treatment of Hazardous Waste, San Francisco General Hospital
Summary
SCH Number
2016108126
Public Agency
California Department of Toxic Substances Control
(DTSC)
Document Title
Emergency Permit for Treatment of Hazardous Waste, San Francisco General Hospital
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/12/2016
Document Description
It has been determined that this item is or may be highly reactive and or ignitable and must be stabilized prior to being transported offsite. The items are currently being stored at the SFGH facility. DTSC has determined as a safety precaution to prevent an accident or severe injury, an Emergency Permit should be issued to chemically stabilize the hazardous waste prior to transportation off site by Clean Harbors Environmental Services (CHES). The treatment of the hazardous waste involves the addition of solution to the containers in a controlled manner to reduce the reactive or ignitable characteristics of the chemicals.
Contact Information
Name
Hai-Yong Kang
Agency Name
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
San Francisco
Counties
San Francisco
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
21080(b)(3); 15269(b)(c)
Reasons for Exemption
This action if necessary to prevent a emergency.
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