Hazardous Materials Program Commentary: California

Touchstone Environmental, Inc.

The Hazardous Materials Program Commentary: California is a quick-reference guide that provides an overview of both federal and state hazardous waste and toxics legislation and discusses how the various laws interact. In addition, this state-specific guide provides a thorough discussion of federal and state laws and regulations and offers easy access to hazardous waste and toxics legislation. Supplements assist users in finding relevant state agencies if further information is required.

A Matrix Wall Chart that complements this guide provides easy access for all employees, categorizes the laws down the left and details their application across the top.  The application headings include items such as Implementing Agencies, Key Deadlines, Permitting Inspections, Data Management Requirements, Public Participation, Critical Co-ordination and more. The Matrix Wall Chart is $90.

A Toxics Program Commentary: Federal Guide covers the rest of the US indicating which states have their own programs.

Benefits

  • Consolidates a broad range of environmental, health and safety information into one resource
  • Summarizes a broad array of the Federal laws and regulations, including RCRA, CERCLA, EPCRA, the OSHA Act, TSCA, CAA, HMTA, HSWA, SARA, FIFRA, AHERA, CWA, SDWA, the Homeland Security Act, and the USA PATRIOT Act
  • Discusses how various laws and regulations interact with the CA-specific regulations
  • Includes  a Chronology of Action Dates for Hazardous Materials programs of both Federal and State laws and regulations

Topic Areas

  • Air quality
  • Asbestos
  • Cleanup/Superfund
  • Emergency planning
  • Facility siting
  • Fire and building codes
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Health risk assessment
  • Household hazardous waste     
  • Infectious waste
  • Medical waste
  • Pesticides
  • Pollution prevention
  • Proposition 65
  • Right-to-know
  • Risk management
  • Safe drinking water regulation
  • Security
  • Sewage control
  • Spill Compensation Act
  • Storage tank regulations
  • Toxic substance labeling
  • Transportation
  • Waste reduction/ pretreatment
  • Water quality
  • Worker safety
Pricing
  • Loose-Leaf $415