EMERGENCY PERMIT FOR TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, ZYMO RESEARCH, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA

Summary

SCH Number
2023090160
Public Agency
California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
Document Title
EMERGENCY PERMIT FOR TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, ZYMO RESEARCH, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/8/2023
Document Description
The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (D T S C), 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 Zymo Research, (EPA ID# CAL000364962) to treat hazardous waste through a controlled reaction with a chemical solution. Specifically, one (1) container of 2,4 Dinitrophenylhydrazine, must be stabilized prior to transport to an authorized hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facility. This chemical is currently being stored at Zymo Research located at 17062 Murphy Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614. D T S C 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
Hai-Yong Kang
Agency Name
DTSC
Job Title
Hazardous Substances Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
Irvine
Counties
Orange
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
17062 Murphy Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 21080(b)(4); 15269(b)(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
Orange

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