Scope and Intent. | |
Definitions. | |
Implementation and Enforcement of Hazardous Waste Control Act. | |
Fees and Charges. | |
Authority to Adopt Rules, Regulations and Guidelines. | |
Severability. | |
Disclaimer of Liability. | |
Duties are Discretionary. | |
Conflict with Other Laws. | |
The California Hazardous Waste Control Act, California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.5, Article 2, Section 25100, et seq., authorizes the California State Department of Toxic Substances Control and local certified unified program agencies to regulate facilities that generate or treat hazardous waste.
It is the intent of the Board of Supervisors in adopting this Article to authorize the Director of the Department of Public Health, as the certified unified program agency approved pursuant to Chapter 6.11 of the Health and Safety Code, to implement and enforce the requirements of the California Hazardous Waste Control Act applicable to generators of hazardous waste and persons operating pursuant to a permit-by-rule, conditional authorization or conditional exemption set forth in Health and Safety Code Section 25404(c)(1).
(Added by Ord. 193-90, App. 5/24/90; amended by Ord. 399-97, App. 10/17/97)
The definitions in the Hazardous Waste Control Act, California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.5, and its implementing regulations, California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Chapter 30, Division 4, as of the effective date of this Article, are hereby adopted by reference. The terms used in this ordinance shall be as defined in the Hazardous Waste Control Act and its implementing regulations, setting minimum standards for management of hazardous waste, except as to the following:
(1) Department means the San Francisco Department of Public Health.
(2) Director means the Director of Public Health or his or her designee.
(Added by Ord. 193-90, App. 5/24/90; amended by Ord. 399-97, App. 10/17/97)
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