Emergency Permit for Management of Hazardous Waste, Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, California
Summary
SCH Number
2025031173
Public Agency
California Department of Toxic Substances Control
(DTSC)
Document Title
Emergency Permit for Management of Hazardous Waste, Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, California
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/27/2025
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 Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., (EPA ID# CAD982511776) to treat hazardous waste through a controlled reaction with a chemical solution. Specifically, one (1) 100-milliliter container of 1,2 Dimethoxyethane must be stabilized prior to transport to an authorized hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facility.
This chemical is currently being stored at Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., located at 3200 Lakeside Drive, Santa Clara, 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 by Clean Harbors Environmental Services (Clean Harbors) prior to storage and eventual transportation off-site.
Contact Information
Name
Lina Cervania
Agency Name
DTSC
Job Title
Hazardous Substance Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Ann Dinh
Agency Name
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
Job Title
EHS Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Santa Clara
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
3200 Lakeside Drive, Santa Clara, California 95054
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 chemical 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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