§ 67450.47. Training Requirements.

(a) Hazardous waste transported to the SHWCCAF from contributing schools and hazardous waste managed at the SHWCCAF shall be handled only by personnel trained in hazardous waste management procedures in accordance with section 66265.16 and authorized by the contributing school or SHWCCAF owner or operator to handle the waste. The required personnel training shall be in an amount and frequency sufficient to ensure protection of human health, safety, and the environment, and shall address, in addition to the emergency response training requirements of section 66265.16(a)(3), the following areas as they relate to K-12 school waste and the positions held by personnel:

(1) Hazardous waste identification;

(2) Hazardous waste management, including waste storage and consolidation considerations (especially with respect to chemical compatibility, reactivity, and temperature sensitivity);

(3) Non-emergency hazardous waste spill or release response procedures; and

(4) Hazardous waste regulatory requirements applicable to the transportation and management of hazardous wastes pursuant to this article.

(b) Pre-transport packaging (including lab packing of eligible science laboratory hazardous wastes), labeling, marking, or other transportation related management of contributing school hazardous waste shall be performed only by contributing school or SHWCCAF personnel trained in hazardous waste transportation and management procedures pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.

(c) Personnel training documents shall be maintained at each contributing school in accordance with section 66265.16(d) and at each SHWCCAF in accordance with the SHWCCAF recordkeeping and reporting requirements established in section 67450.45 of this article.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 1-30-2002; operative 1-30-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2002, No. 5).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Section 25150, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25150 and 25185.6, Health and Safety Code.