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The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (also known as CalRecycle) is a branch of the California Environmental Protection Agency that oversees the state's waste management, recycling, and waste reduction programs. CalRecycle was established in 2010 to replace the California Integrated Waste Management Board.
COUNTERTOP BINS FOR COUNTY RESIDENTS. Sacramento County’s Curbside Organics Collection starts Monday, July 4. Then, the green waste cart will turn into the organics cart for weekly pickup ...
In an email, Bongiorno said Sacramento County’s data on organic waste collection is not an “accurate indicator or metric” to measure their food waste program. The county collected 94,453 ...
The Hazardous Waste Control Act of 1972 [3] established legal standards for hazardous waste. Accordingly, in 1972, the Department of Health Services (now called the California Health and Human Services Agency) created a hazardous waste management unit, staffing it in 1973 with five employees concerned primarily with developing regulations and setting fees for the disposal of hazardous waste.
Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) The California Integrated Waste Management Board, that focused on recycling and waste reduction, ceased in 2010. It was succeeded by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery—CalRecycle, also under CalEPA. [10]
Both the city and county’s residential food waste programs launched in July 2022 to be compliant with Senate Bill 1383, a California law that mandates all jurisdictions provide organic waste ...
This is a list of Superfund sites in California designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up ...
Here’s what you need to know to separate your organic material correctly.