CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL Notice of Intent to Deny Re-Certification Hazardous Waste Environmental Technology The California Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control
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Section 25200.1.5., Health and Safety Code, enacted by Assembly Bill 2060, authorizes DTSC to certify the performance of hazardous waste environmental technologies. Only technologies which are determined to not pose a significant potential hazard to the public health and safety or to the environment when used under specified operating conditions may be certified. Incineration technologies are explicitly excluded from the certification program.
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