COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

Name: COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Address: 222 Paul Scannel Dr, CA, 94402, US
Telephone: (650) 312-5257

San Mateo County, CA • TSDF

San Mateo, CA 94402

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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO is located at 222 Paul Scannel Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402 and is classified as a TSDF by the Environmental Protection Agency. COUNTY OF SAN MATEO has the Handler ID: #CAC003007314.

To contact COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, call (650) 312-5257, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in San Mateo? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.

TSDF (Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility) facilities are specialized sites designed to manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste in compliance with stringent environmental regulations. These facilities handle the treatment of waste to neutralize harmful properties, temporary storage for proper containment, and the safe disposal of materials in approved methods, such as landfills or incineration.

TSDFs are essential for industries generating complex waste streams, offering services that ensure public health and environmental safety while adhering to local, state, and federal guidelines. By utilizing TSDFs, businesses can meet regulatory requirements and support sustainable waste management practices.

Last updated: Dec 01, 2024.

EPA & RCRA Information

EPA Handler ID

CAC003007314

Handler Type

TSDF

NAICS Codes

Other General Government Support

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official COUNTY OF SAN MATEO website?

This page and website is a part of the Wastebits Locator, providing a comprehensive resource of contact information for waste handlers. It is not the official website of COUNTY OF SAN MATEO. Is there information that we can update to keep things accurate? Request an edit to this page.

What is a TSDF facility?

A TSDF facility is a Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility that manages hazardous waste through treatment, temporary storage, or final disposal, following strict environmental regulations.

What types of waste are handled at TSDF facilities?

TSDF facilities typically handle hazardous waste, including industrial chemicals, contaminated soils, medical waste, and other regulated materials requiring special treatment or disposal.

How does a TSDF facility treat hazardous waste?

Treatment methods vary and may include chemical neutralization, incineration, stabilization, or physical separation to reduce toxicity and prepare the waste for safe disposal.

What is the difference between treatment, storage, and disposal?

Treatment reduces the hazard of waste, storage involves temporarily holding waste until it can be treated or disposed of, and disposal is the final placement of waste in a regulated facility.

What regulations apply to TSDF facilities?

TSDF facilities must comply with federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and other hazardous waste laws.

How can I determine if a TSDF facility is compliant?

You can check compliance by reviewing the facility's permits, inspection records, and certifications issued by environmental regulatory agencies.

Can individuals use TSDF facilities?

TSDF facilities typically serve businesses and industrial clients. However, some facilities may accept household hazardous waste during designated collection events.

What is the role of manifests in TSDF operations?

Manifests are detailed tracking documents required by the EPA to monitor the transportation and proper disposal of hazardous waste from its point of origin to a TSDF facility.

What happens to hazardous waste after disposal at a TSDF?

After disposal, hazardous waste is securely contained in regulated facilities, such as landfills or storage vaults, designed to prevent contamination and protect the environment.

How can I find a TSDF facility near me?

You can locate a TSDF facility through online waste management directories, environmental agency resources, or by consulting local waste disposal services.