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Programs & Organizations > Hazardous Materials > Hazardous Waste Generator Program

Hazardous Waste Generator Program

The Hazardous Waste Generator Program ensures the safe and legal handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste by:

  • Inspecting businesses in the Contra Costa County that generate hazardous waste
  • Issuing permits and inspecting businesses in Contra Costa County that perform certain treatments of hazardous waste. Under California's five-tiered system, the County has jurisdiction over the lower three tiers
    • Conditionally Exempt
    • Conditionally Authorized
    • Permit-By-Rule

Universal waste and silver recovery are also included in the program.

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Our quarterly newsletter: The Haz Mat Recorder


Content provided by Contra Costa County Hazardous Materials Programs of Contra Costa Health Services.

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