EMERGENCY PERMIT FOR TREATMENT OF HAZRDOUS WASTE, SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN JOSE, CA
Summary
SCH Number
2022030439
Public Agency
California Department of Toxic Substances Control
(DTSC)
Document Title
EMERGENCY PERMIT FOR TREATMENT OF HAZRDOUS WASTE, SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN JOSE, CA
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/16/2022
Document Description
The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), pursuant to authority granted under California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 4.5, Chapter 20, Section 66270.61, has issued an Emergency Permit to the San Jose State University, (EPA ID# CAT080031206) to treat hazardous waste through a controlled reaction with a chemical solution.
These chemicals are currently being stored at San Jose State University located at 1 Washington Square, San Jose, California. 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 storage and eventual transportation off-site by Clean Harbors Environmental Services (CHES).
Contact Information
Name
Lung-Yin Tai
Agency Name
Department of Toxic Substance Control
Job Title
Hazardous Substance Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
San Jose
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
E. San Fernando St. & S. 4th Street
Zip
95192
State Highways
SR 87 & SR 101
Other Location Info
1 Washington Square, San Jose, California 95192
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 21080(b)(4); 15269(c)
Reasons for Exemption
This action is necessary to prevent an emergency. Chemical stabilization of the chemicals is necessary prior to transportation to an authorized hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facility to prevent accidental fire and/or explosion during transport.
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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