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r OFFICIAL POLICY /pROCEDURE

T!TLE: Auto Shredder Waste Policy a.nd Procedures

Effective Date:

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IX I Policy

IX I PrOoe1'11.1X1ll:

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November 21, .1913.3

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Policy and li'rQQed�res to enlllUN that a cenlilistent regul&tozy apwroaah is applied to! the ma.nage:ment iIIn<:l; d..isposal of auto shredder waste.

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,TOXIC SU13STANCll t:oHTROL DIVISION AUTO SEREDOtR WASTE ;poLlC'Y " PROCEDtJ:RES

BACKGROUND

Auto sh:l:'edder waste (ASWJ constitutes one of the.ll:!rgest volumes of inorganic hazardous waste currently ;;:ranerat .. d in California. ASH originates trom the. Shredding of autol1!obiles , maj 0;1:' housenold, ana indllstrial app11ances, anl.i other scrap for their reCYClable l'Aetal content.

ASW wa.s at one til!le eonsidlared nonhazardous and suitable for dbposal. at n,ol'lhnardous waste landfills. This type at disposal VIlS discelntinued when tha Ilepartl!1ent oct Health Se.rvices (tliUl) notifie,d th6 regulated ct;>!lll!lUl"l.ity that MW waB classified as haza.rdo'\l,s pursuant toseet.ion 60,599 (b), Title .22, cal.ifc:rniacode of Requlatiorls (CCl<.) Qu,a to both. its total llnd. Boluhle inorganic �'Elaid iOontent. �ter it W'as discovered that M." 11111"0 contained h",zardi'oIUI »ol.mla levels of cadmium, c.opper ltrul zinc l!UI well as hazaxdous total. lavels ot copper and. zinc. l'Iual"dous total levels of po.ly<:!hlodnat;ed lDiphenyls (PCBs) ('''IlE!. Seodol'l I'H,699(c), it.i tIl;! :22, CC,,) have al.so ll,eel't found. in someASW.

,Section 25143. S (a), Health ancl. ,Saf"f�Y C,odie (H&SC), $t,!!.tea that DlfS sha . . ll not prohibit any perlilOl'l from disposing' ot Mil' in C:U,!lS In landfills authorlllied. by a Re9ional Wate:r'Qua1.ity Contiol :soard (l<.WQCll). Th:l.s statute hilS heen unsur;;�e:s.s,tul t,Ol'. twa ::JraflSro'Pl:I, On.e is due to the: lliff_raMsl!> hetween the wa.ste Cllassifi,oll'i:ion sYlltellis usecd !iy OHSand the RW:QCBS. !t'be seoondis due: '1:0 till!! landfill oparl!d:oX';s f ooboam PV"f!i.Ir thl!! long';tem :Liability usQ¢late.di with saceptingll llaz.ardoulil \l!a$te Wl;lichha:S heen issued a va.:rial'luei!:Ol:llia:po.aa:l tQ an"pl?rQJld�at,1I\ .nllln,-Clb.SIS :r lan!i:eiU.

j$·ev,a-ral l!'J,u:l:.l;j .1Ol:I.l:'edden ""ave opt!!d to cl'lemlcall.y trea\:: th.eir �W in an effo:l.'t to ;u.al.i�y ;fll);t; a J:j�S nt:JMa.:tardoUcs wasta eludUcatic:in puraul\\l'\t to Saetion 1')630!\ (e) , CeR. 'rhasa :eacHi ties hj!.vil! bean lil1.1oceSSful in botp abposinq

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tI:'&:atsd ASW: in an ;RWQCi> a:utbod:t1Mi cl.asli tU:lanli:l.'il1 e:rul :IIlllcatint;f the l.egis.l.�tive matld:�te to:r lutt!'l:t"doUllW!I;St:e: tr&!!:t:!Ile;nt:prior to the 19S-o (itlll.dJ.iM X"IICjUirIlQ b,Y sec::tion Z511!l.5{«.), HltSC.

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'l'hie(ioe1Jllleptliultabli.shas the poBey al'ldprocaduraai'or the To�io Sur:.s'bincas cont1:'01 pi'vision ('rstD or D1vision) to !!nS'1re �t a eOl'iIi.d.ste.nt regulat.ory �ppro!l;oh is applied to th.e lUn�geJlefit and disposal of ASW •

. POLJ:·GY STATEMEiIlT

The Dividon 'a 9',oal iill to attain. full cOlllpliance by aut.o shrllldd'(ll:'

fac·il.ities t.o manage !!Ioddiapose; 'of thelt' .!ISW lIooo:t"ding. to the Bl!zardolls Waste Control Act (HWCA) Chapte.l" 6.S (oommencing with Seetion25100 of Division :!O, H!tSC}. Thlll<pril!ll!rjI' focuS :ne.euli!d to I!.chiev;! that goal is j:nternal Ci:)ol"Unation a:monq':rSCb' S technical

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progralns to ensure ,thltt the appropriate program units are invol ved in a timely manner • The secondary focus is external coo;rdination with the sta.ta Water Resouro13s control llQ'ard (SI;'RCll) and Rl'IQCBs to enSUre that land disposal faci.lities a.:re authori:!ed to accept ASW.

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since land:fill cperators may eleot not to a.ooept ASW eVen though they have been !l.uthoriud, TSCO staff should be responsive to their concerns amI take every C'lppC'lrtunity to infol:'1!l. thelll that the 1II6U$ of lOl'lg�term liability applies to all 'hazardous waste, and net solely to ASW.

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Tbe D1visie>11' 111 • authority te> re9U1ate the management anel dlspoaal of ASliI is qoverhe.G.l: by statt!! l!!l!,l$ Mt1 requlatio!'lEl,

Cc:R1 \l'itle :Z2, 1)1 vision 4, Chapter stH

Section se,na

Jir.SC; Ilivisian :aOl

Section 2S117

S ec:tion 2S.1.;U·

section 25143 •. 11

section ;25:1.79.6

Crite:ritl fol': i<le:nt.:l.fyifl9' haurdoU.1;l llInd e::rttremaly balta.tdou.1!I wastes.

De:.:Einitiol"l c:f tte·a:t:lne!l.t.

clllss,ifioatiQt"I of l!! waste illS ha!'Il1:dr;>u or noMa:o!ardolJ;a.

CQ!')ai.tiQl'\s ·ll:Ilder whioh 'Il!l:t.i,anoe1!l .are ql"!lnted Ilt"ldiUe pl"aoe�liI for rlfl,�Qstin!!r and !!rrantin9' va,riantle!; •

.liat'ina$ hl\&al:'llIo�1> waste.

D!a:f:inel> s.t:ori!lg:£!'.

\'lei inasstor,lI.,!!e:if,!ll:11.i t.)" ,

JI;u.th,orilel!l ml:S t.o develop an� adopt rag'lllation c;t'.iteria foZ' identifying haza:!7doUS waste.

Authoriz'es o�s t.o allow the .. d.isposal of qualified MW to ,an approp:r.iate ClASS III IMdfHl',upan :llllIiating' Ilpecit,iQ o;dteria.

Re.g:uires trelltment Qf all huard:Qus waste generated within tha state 1:)1'1 Or bdoriil May S, l!:lSO.

1"ede.ral and other state Agr,encies oan also regu.late ASW under the iollowi:ng laws and regula;i;:,ior!s:

CCR, Title Z:l, Subchapter 151

Section 2510 "t. seq.

Th.ese reg\llations are used by the RWQC!>s to prescribe Waste Discharge l<equirements to landfills and to regulate the storege of wastes, including A5W.

Toxic Substances Control Act; (Pu'blic .LaW94-469, � amended; 15 U.S.C. Section ;,\601 et seq.)

sectlon 6 CO.s.C. S Bot iOl'llil'!; oS )

Authorizes EPA to requll:\.tG the ll1l!.nllfaot\lre processing, dist.ril:mt;!.on in commerce, aispollel and lIlArldng :ot l?PBS.

liegulat.icns. governing huard.ous wallte claSI!.ii:ioaticm e. g. acrap IlIEltal See seotions:lU.l {c) (6) and ·:\lU.,2(C} (3),

iRl);gu.ll!.tione; gov.e:t:rIi.l'lg :1:lwo,l ving PCBs.

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This seotion is . cleslgned to a13dst 'TSCD staff' in ;;:eq;:l.latil'lg' gN!ll'l'srato,l:'s of ASW :e;ndAS'W stcr.a;qe faJ:::il it.iel!. . 1!lElv'E!:t'al .scenarios and o!"'tlonsJilaVliIbeen defvel.opedto offer regullttory %lI;Spon.ses .and aH:ernatives for a var1·e:t:y .Qfeituaticns in"olvin�th. t:reatlltent, stcr.age and diepc.s.a,l of :bcth tl:'eat:.;al.\anduntreated MW,

'l'he te':r:l!l "in-line t':t'eatlllent,1l is used in several. of the following illuilitrations

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. ;J;n-line treablent is defineQ !Ie any tl!'eatJ:il.ent t.o a· .utterial in .an inlilustr1al l'l'':t'ooe.EiS be fort! that .lIl.atlll:r.ial is e.:mallste:d or othe:tWil!le re.lldUed a w'ast.&. »eclltlse in�.1ine trntlnent is !ilppl1edtc a .ai:.e�il.J�lt.hat iii! net;f!l waat1l:, . it 'i$ aXtililpt from IJIjS li!.a.tnt'loUIi wa.stflf'equirall1antli'

>r� (lata, 4ll SI;lClClCl&dully dalilo1'istrahd ln-line .�traatllllOl'lt. tacl!noloqll!!ll bav�. l:l,een .of ttla chBlllical er)!l,aPlliul�tio.n!:fil\(!!,tion type. While �!ich llu the\ ellity b :t.'eduo.e thl! �\:il11l>l.e ine:t'ga.niQ c!6nstittlentl1l of .¥lBN to nO'i1l:iatal:'d.oUe levels, nonlllllUt'll! $1Il�$t1l1 in r.eilllci1'lfq htlzardou.s tcta'l leVel._ !;If . il:iorgal:ii� waate c.orrta:ninants. . :tt 1. for this 't1a:as'Otit.hatt1::eate.d Asweanortly be eu.ssUie.dnorthu'-:t'dous by DItS util1ti'nq Section 61$305 (e), Title 2�, eel<;,

W;l:t;\'t€! EVuuation Vnit

waste elassi::t:ica:tiol'l determinations Are lIlade :bY the Alb!rnativ,e Techno.l.ogy seotion'li> tiasteEval ua.tion Unit in .\}eadqua.rters. .

This

unit .is ,alsQ l"esponsibb for detemininl;ll wht'lther th.e treatment residuals are nonhazardoUS.. '1'0 carry out theseresponsib'ilities,

the waste: Evaluation Unit is the ;nucleUIl for providing technical expert-be and advice to other 'rSCD units (Surve.illance and E.ni:orCelnent I Permitting, and Site Hi tlglttion), sWRCE , RWQCBs i the auto shredder .industry and lan<:Uillope:t'ators.

!iurveillanoeand. Enfor�ant l?rogru

Waste handlinl;t and disposal :method II utilized :by generators of ASW must be in cOlllplianoe with all :appliCable stats ha;;llrlioU6 waste statut;;es: and :regulations. The: Surv!i!1l1ance and En.:forcement Program hu lead re .. sponsibili ty for enl!ll.1.ring suoh oomplianoe.

Regional surveillanoe and. Enforoelllant Units are resp.onsiDle for inspecting auto shre(l;(l;er facilitiell, :rha following enf·orcement strel.tegy will be useCltc. detennine l"oth the requla:to:ry status of each fa.clLity and the: appr1:l'pdate TSCD enforoement resPQIl$E!.

Scena.l:'io,il:

The fa.eUity I

o has no ttntreated A.l!W £toJ:le.d Iln�JdtiGi,

o has a sueoai:ldullY i5bollstr·ll.tl1ld. t;relltment. $j"stem lI:n-lin.e i

o M.$ been isaue!:l .1\ llOMalilll::rdoull treated wal'lte classifica:tiQll l?ux\!I\'1�nt t.o sactii:>n'6e3 OS, 'l'ltle 22, CCR by DJl:S I and

is require'd by iiW ltWOiQ'S to eonduet con't;i.l'Ill0US samplinq: of the tra/llte,d 'W'!'IIlta for dle:posal verifioa'eion.

'tSCD En£t::I'!:":Hi!llIent .ll:es:pon&e;

Given ",11 ot'tbe eIl,ovc&. cond±t,t'one rema.in in ,effeot" the fac:iH.t:y is no

.1on9'fl.r c;!onaie1et'edl1 huardoUIl w.lu'tetrea�el:l.tt Sit<;!raga, Ol:'

disposal fac;!'.lity, or even a ·llillZll:rdoUlilw�stIi!generat.orbaSl'don ASW. Since the truteQ. AsW is beil19 l11on1;tored by ano'\:hs:r .!:.El9"l1ato:ry I\t;rency I. TSCD would net ·oo'l1du",t adtUtional ins1"!'!c'tiollS crrenforde:m.ent . t'olld ... ""up . unless :m.onitodnr; dat;1I ille!J.t:ates that the eharaetla:t'.istias pf t1Je treated llute hav" ehll:nged to the extent that the waste is' hazardous.

Soenario "2: 1

�e faClilitYI

o hes neither been per:mitted nor iSGl,ul!d lI. varianea fp:I: the treatment lOt ASH,

I.:) has ..mtreated ASW ster·ed on�site,

(;> hns Ii l!Illcc�lIsfully dIiiMlOnstt.a.tea treatment system in-line,

o has been issued II nonhll..zardeius treated ASW c1assifioati·on pursuant to Title 2.2, CaR, section 66305):,y PRS .. and

o is required by an RWQCB to eonduet continuous siUlpUng of ths trQ,ated ASW fordisp,esal verifioation,

TSCO Enforc:ementReapetlSel

'l'SCD ... '.111 notify the fll..ol1ity that an appUcation is req'J.ired for a va.rianos to tl:eat the A.SI'I stored on-site, Or Boil contalllinated by stora<;re of th!!i.t waste, through the in-line syste.liI.. The appl!cat::!.on :must be su.bmitted within 4S days of �,\SCD' s not!tication.

lf no applioa.tion b $w;1Iitted, ':rSeD \\In1 initiate a formal eltl'o.l:'Celn!l!flt aotion f:o:r the Irtoraqe of hazardous "lute without e stot'iagepi(I:t'li\it, 'rAe ,:!'re¢1.leIlOi{ot :to'll lOw-upi.nBpactions will :be d,spendent 01'1 resouroe iav:/I .. :l.1abili1:y. However, lIis 111O'lOn as the WltnatlilCl A.SW hilI 3;)., .. n reliloved,. T.SCLl would d.biniiiih its anforce;ment rellpolule to t.hat deacrlbilld in spenario 11..

Scenari.o :#3;

'Ihe ifa.ci li ty f

0. either has sO)!ne or no unt.r(latu �W at,ore:d fln-.Il1te,

o halO a lIIuoQesafUlll' d,i!:l!lonBtl"ltttred tri),.�Ut!lnt s::rst,e:= which liS net. an in"'line treatlllJi!:nt 1i1'S�j

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has l:>ceen .:i..SS\Ul!tli 11 nonhll..%a:n!.oul!! tre:atla,l.'lwallt,;!I eli!lui.ficati<l1'1 };iursu"nt: to :r:I:l:le2:2,C(m, ,Secition e$:t1il.5 .lI;Iy .tlft.!" lind

is reql.lireCl .l:ly �n_ :a�Q@ t.o c¢;J,a.tot'. cont.inuous $!U!lplin9' ¢If tho:! treliit.ed: MW !'<:n:, ai�sl\l v(!Jri.fi.tlai:;l.Cln •.

�SCl) Enf()relelll(!�t .Re$pcnl!!fU

'rse!:) w-ill notlfy the faoilit.}!' thllit: !!l,l'l applicl!.tioniarequil'ed tor a varianoe to treat '!;.he MW, 01:.' �oiilOei:nta!llinated );)1 li>to-raql.l.bf mat "raste:,. th.rouql,l. t.hI!Jtreatme.nt iilYIi't.QnI. . The appUcatinn lIIUst hI! suhmit.ted vithin 45 da:Yiiiof �Socn' s noti:ificlI':i:ion.

:It no application .til s\Jh1l4itted, '1'SCD will init.iate 1\ :f·ormal en.:force:mE!l'It action for 1inpermltteiS. rstol"age (i.f wasta is IiIt=iIOd ol\�site) and/or trea:tlllel'l.t of tl bal!ll!!rdollswaete wit.hout ·11 variance and will l".equira t.he re!l\oval .of MY trtoredASWl'.!y dilllpQsl!l..l (it' trea tlIlant. Follow-up iM15"'cti<:}l'\lIvUlbl'lch!!pend:e.nt bll :rlil$our.c.e availability.

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Scena.rio �4:

The facility:

" has untreated ASW stored. on-site (e.g., 9'reater than 45,000 ;pounds pursuant to:UiU� ,;11, HkSCj IU'ld

" does not haVe a suooessfullydelllOl1strateo. t"eat:ment sy.et-em.

TSCD Enforcelilent Response:

'1'SCD will notify. the facility that it is in violation of Section 2!l·:J.23.:; Hue fOr storage of lIl'ltrlOated. ASW I and that within 4$ d.ays of 'TaCD's not:i.:fioation, a fOrlllaleilforelllm!!ntaetion will .be in.it,h\.ted. TJ;ie enforcement action w111 l:!e fDr st.or,ag,e ol! Mzardous 'W!\st.e without A storage. vlI.riance .llIn<:l. �illrequire the rlUti.QVlll ef th� lleotmlllatl<d I'll!!', til#. j,nstallation tit a successfullYdelliClXlstra'tlltl treiA.tl!lrtmt systQlllI Q:t' ob.ta.in l!I vlI.l;;i.ance f.or &to):':at;,'a. . :tn Mdition f 'l'Scn' & RS9'iotiial SUl:'Vaillance; an>! :l;:nforol!llIent staffwlll continue tp inspat:ttb'e fa.cility SUbject ttl ,%;!lSQuJ:o.e lI!vlI!il.abil1ty,

'l'he felcility:

10 generates .!\SW,

o n!"!s no untZ's.ated ASWlilto,�,1!Id ;PlI-il:l.'tef ana

o tio!!. ... not ha""!! a '$uce¢;s'S:fully�ClmOI'l,st:t'atad treatment 1>¥$t .. llI.,

'JISt':!) E!'tfQ:r�,emen't Raspo:nslH .

!rSCIJ j Il1 Re'Q',!onalSUr\fIliiUlanC>i Ud Enforc.!i!lnantstaf'f w111 conUnue to insp(!;ot th(!; faellU::y J!!;'lThject to :i:'l!solU'oe avaUabllit:l!"

:Permit: Px�U

.PrQcesses tltiBG to trsl!.t Ulil.

<lI!.ust be g:rante;d a ila"zal:'o;ous wast.!! treatment VAriance . it' t.h.e:r

. are . . eOl'laiiis::e-eii treatment of a

lla.l!lal:'dous waste. by '!sC!)., :Regional Jile.mi tt.lnq liIt·a,ff Mil le,ad respol'lsibil.ity t<>r ::e-eviewarg ,and.. issul,niO{ . hazardoull waste. tr�!ltltl'ent

. vari1i-ncas. They will oonsult 'lll itl'i.t.hdr

.. Su't"Veilll!mce.

and Enf·ot"celI!ent Unit t,o d.!.lte<r:llline the regulatQry sta.tus; of e.ai;:;il. faciUty lltilhinq a traatlnent proee$s. Generator!! of I'loru .. a.zardo"a MY .shall be exelllpt frol!\ regulations l::ly TSCDfor th.at waste.

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Site Kitig-ation Pl:ogru

Any f aeili ty eontamina ted 1:>y ASW shall be subj eot to remedial. action by the Regional ,5;1..t& Mitigation Unit when there is a threat to human he�lth or the envi.romnent.

'rhe. followingr relll.sCiial aeti.on alternatives ahall. be eonSid.ered for facilities eithel:" ll'toring t or contaminated. 'by! ASW. :i'he Regiorral Site Mitigation unit Chief shall exercise jUdgelllent on a cue-by-case basis as to the most appropriate lIIiti9"ation J!.t:r,at,egy t'O 'l,l:SI'Iil.

Option .1 : Treat th.e ASH (cOr cOlltaminated soil} us1.l1g II l3.uccessfully demonstrated treatmant technology to red\IOI(l the soluble Detal C:Ql'ICent:ratj.Qns to llQnhuardous l�vels an<:i d.isl'ose of .it at e.n RWQca li\utb.orl�e,;\ Cl .ass lU landfill.

O:ptiWi 21 . l:):l.spollle bt �ali.fied untr�atedMW at. an Il,WQCB ,autnodzed. claSEl Il:! bndfJ.ll, pU!!'a)Jl!tl'lt to the t"Squirelllent:s 'Of Jt&SC Sect.i.Ql'l ",5l43.:8.

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OpU<:l;n :':l: convert the AS,,! (\!)r cont:a:mlnateQ soil} tp eJ1ergy 1.1$11\9 th,sr.ml).l treatment 1'oUt1wed. by t.rutins tl:ll!,· t!.s:h ulidng' Proven treatl,).ent teohn¢logy to red.uoe solUble :metal conoel'l/tl'lltions to .nonha:l!!.rdolls levels.

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'On oooasion, ASW hall }:lean found. to loa oontninated with pea" above the 1'edexal requlatol:'Ylait ot 50 .PPlJI. 'l1Ma has Qnly occur,red at one fl!.Oillt1 in .Calif.ornill.. . Rdedial action !.\lt�rnl'ldves h:lt M!II 'cC!nt&1ni� ;PC::Ss g:l;'oillter

.th1!tc'll 5'0 .p�!!I

utiHzing thenal trli/.l1tm:�llt lllust b(l car:$tu;t.ll' .valuated to' lIillSlll'e total. defJtruetien of both. the PCllS Ilifid tbe.i:r: gQ$u�Uon protiUi:t&, e,l". polyohlorinllt.etl dll;.enz04ip�il'l.s (POI.1D$)llna polyohlodllated dib!iHl�oforlllls (PClOlFs}.

�"""GmfCi t'iltIOR.01lIA'l'IO!l

j)epend1ng on t;be cir�tIlnC&a,�¥c::me. l:Ifthli/. 't:hl:'lle tectm,i9al proqr:q units in the :reg:ions_y �i! l.adat�ny l'Jiven tilJll!! While wo.rkit:\g with lI'ut.O shredder flleilitieA.,. 'or.�!nn:ple, the Refl1ional Surve;i.llalloe. Md EnfQl;'Cem.eJlt 1JMt wouldl'J& U�a1:l . .inmost eallelH howe;v(\l:, the. Re;giol'lalPe1;llit trnit wi:)uld. be, lea<:l �r>r inatanc:ein g:rant1ng or. ct&T\yinli!' h;!I.ZcI1.,rdQ\l;.II nstill treatment Yal;'iantles. Th'£! Regional Site Kitiga't1on Unit would be lead whillre en·s:l.t.e ,oontanUnation has QCour.red�a. uatelllent. is, :ne.ceSSllry.

Wtd.chev.e.r unit ia bad sbaU De responsible tor lctentityil:19"all potentially ,impacted. prQg):'.al!I areas.. J:iuJues affect.in! other programs will .be. Clocrdil'latsd with appropriatf.:l staff prior to .1iIl!ll!!teting a course. Of l!It::ti,on.

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IHTE:R-;ll,.OWCY COOl:UlINA'l'!OH

Lead programs :shall al,so :be rElsponsible for identitying all re\j'U;Latory agenciesilIlpaoted b:r a TSCDactiorl lIrId oont!!.cting them .for input :b!i>fore a oOI.l:n •. e of aotion is ohosen. Contaot with these aganoies will inclu.de dete);'ljiining'Wtlioh agency 1.I0111d take the. lead on enforoement or agreeing toprlOoedures to ooOl"din.ate enforcement aotions . Aljtmoil:!s that. 'l'SCD would lIH)$t ::l.l.kely contact inolude the follo1itingl

o County Distriot Att.C>rTI.ey for enf·orpsment Cl!!s.e referrals.

o C01.lnty Environmental (tete:rndnaticm.$ that :I urisdictit::>!'I.

Health De,part:ment.a ilnpaet f·a.eiUties

re\iarding aU within their

o State Attorney Ga.neral for e:r.%Qrcement caserefern·ll'l,

o State l'i.'eqional water Quallty CQ:ntrQl�oards ter sUl:facs or groundlw",tet cont.Di:nation and .l.!l.n<l:fil.l !:'U:sposd ;oB.'\IUin'­merit'll. When rsgiQCfial board.s aI'·e oonta:otlle\, also not.i:fi/ the !:Xe.,eutive tltticar of the st'!Ilte water .p,;esourees C(ll'lt'l:"ol :Soard .•

o LQcal Air Pollution control Dilltri(!ts (e.q. SouthCoast.J\.i:r: QUilI!:!:!:Y Manill.gllimllint C\1str1otl forpdtentlal. e\!liili:l1Ilons. Wf:ien districts •. re contacted., .a�.sio·noti!:Y the Executj,veOtfi·eeer of the Air ReSic>urcu Soard.

Fecleral EPA I !l'Ox:!.CfI and iIi/.!i;!!l'tlll Hanagelll.ent 01 vision, 'i<ll.e1'l applical)le feeleX'sl p.o9r\ll'l!ls. nav'lil blllen :lirllpao:!;ed (e..!;1. 1<C'AA , TSCA, CEl1.CLA, etc.).

�A;r'ION Aml HONJ:'1'(llttI!lG

iileve:ral taciJ,;it1es havli;i:nc�ol'\a,e!ld il'lMl .. ine treatl!lent. pr,ooe.E.Sea into their autClililreddar 1lI11e1'at.icm!;j. 11'r'!!llt$dwe,st..e mQn�to:ril'!l$l.a c�rently bdn'il' .col\;illct.$i:l by tlle ll.pll3;'cIJ':w.i;ate llWQ<l1l:. 'l'scp i!mtlc1pl!!tes th1$ 'l:rend ocmtinui:nq withall,llll'to sh;red\l:ars within th, .. st;alt,!! ut:l.liz:i.ng t.:eatme;nt pri()Ir t0 1,990whal.'l. �e9blation :rnl!!l1datea 'i:l;.a'ti aU haz:ardollSWiaste .l:!1i trl!'ated ,priot't:o disposal.

AS prceviQusly discU&iled, traabanttechnlOloqil/llil ollUently used by . tbl!l !!luto shredder indust:ty�J!I.'plOY che'miei!l.l el'll::lapSUlat1ol'i/f!xa:tion

t.e.ChMloq.i:es, 'r'hese te.chn.olqiiaa de not d.!;!crei!\S8 t!;;evoll.llil.e of vast!! 'iJ'!iMrll'tedbut hava alli:l1ite.a qualifiad :l!acUities to },£fl::ollle 9E!l'ler'ators Of nOnhazardous waste. TllU has red.llct!cl the neep; fo:!; :.t:SCD Q'Veltl!tight el'cept in thoae: C!liSeS where a ha.zardoull wast .. t;r'ea'c:ment varial'loe is requ.irlsdi .•

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