Emergency Permit for Treatment of Hazardous Waste, Exelixis Inc., Alameda, California
Summary
SCH Number
2024041223
Public Agency
California Department of Toxic Substances Control
(DTSC)
Document Title
Emergency Permit for Treatment of Hazardous Waste, Exelixis Inc., Alameda, California
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/29/2024
Document Description
The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), pursuant to authority granted under California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 22, Division 4.5, Chapter 20, Sec. 66270.61, has issued an Emergency Permit to the Exelixis Inc., (EPA ID# CAR000282103) to treat hazardous wastes through a controlled reaction with chemical solutions. Specifically, two (2) 1-liter and thirty-seven (37) 100-millilter containers of Tetrahydrofuran (THF), one (1) 1-liter container of 1,4 Dioxane, one (1) 500-milliliter container of Tert-butyl methyl ether, five (5) 25-milliliter containers of Acrolein diethyl acetal, one (1) 100-milliliter container of 2-butanol, and one (1) 5-gram container of Phenethyl alcohol must be stabilized prior to transport to an authorized hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facility.
These chemicals are currently being stored at Exelixis Inc. located at 1701 Harbor Bay Parkway, Alameda, 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 wastes prior to storage and eventual transportation off-site by Triumvirate Environmental Services (Triumvirate).
Contact Information
Name
Hai-Yong Kang
Agency Name
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Job Title
Hazardous Substances Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Alameda
Counties
Alameda
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
1701 Harbor Bay Parkway, Alameda, California 94502
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
Alameda
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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