The agency's recommendations will be detailed in the state's first Hazardous Waste Management Plan, a document that is intended to help guide state strategy on potentially dangerous wastes and ...

Earlier this year, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, or DTSC, released a draft of its first Hazardous Waste Management Plan, a document intended to guide the state’s ...

As provided in the Plan, DTSC proposes to potentially simplify the characterization of hazardous waste, provide for alternative management standards for certain hazardous wastes, and adopt certain ...

It’s not morally right to bury that much metal in the ground. It’s still recoverable, recyclable material,” says operator of ...

CYPRESS, Calif. (AP) — California shouldn't weaken hazardous waste rules to allow local ... Board stops California toxic waste regulators from weakening a hazardous waste rule. May 16, 2025 ...

Tesla reached a $1.5 million settlement with 25 counties in California over hazardous waste violations at its ... It would seem like a breakdown in a hazardous waste management plan,” Treavor ...

California’s hazardous waste laws are stricter than the federal government’s, and the state has long transported much of the waste it considers hazardous to other states with more lenient rules.