Hazardous Materials Division Newsletter

• HMD’s Featured Employee – Keith Waara
• Annual UST Inspection & Testing
• RMP Perspectives - Hazard Analysis
• APSA
• Home-Generated Sharps

• Treated Wood Waste Management Requirements
• HMD’s Outreach Corner
• HMD-CUPA of the Year
• Negocio Verde Env. Justice

October 2006

• HMD's Featured Employee: Dave Cammall
• RMP Perspectives
• Release Reporting
• Radiation Safety - Dental Practices
• Perchlorate Regulations

• Maggots, Leeches and Fetal
  Pigs - Waste Determination
• ACS Students Visit HMD
• HMD’s Outreach Corner
• HMD Exceeds Performance Measures Goal

May 2006

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Amy Seigel
• UST Compliance-Employee Certifications
• DEH Disaster Preparedness
• RMP Perspectives

• Negocio Verde Task Force
• Changes to the Manifest
• HMD's Outreach Corner
• Gary Erbeck wins 2006 Beverlee A. Myers Award

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Michael Vizzier
• P2 in the Textile Cleaning Industry
• 2005 Biennial Reporting

• UST Plan Check Requirements
• HMD is Going Paperless
• Tier II Reporting in San Diego County
• The Christmas Train

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee:  Maria Martinez
• Seven Easy Steps to P2 and Sustainability
• Radiation Incident? Take two pills...

• Filling out Monthly Designated Operator Reports
• Clandestine Lab Chemicals at the Border
• Designated Operator Requirements
• First Regional Environmental Symposium
  

• Chief's Notes 
• HMD's Featured Employee: Susan Hahn
• 3-Mile Island 25 Years ago...
• Risk Management Plans

• Hazardous Waste Containers
• Designated Owner Operator Requirements for UST Facilities
• Administrative Enforcement Orders

• Chief's Notes 
• HMD's Featured Employee: Romina Lopez
• Unified Program Facility Permit Basics
• DEH & CEHA at the Science and Engineer Fair
• Hazardous Waste Containers

• Hazardous Waste Tank Workgroup Update
• Step by Step Guide to Tiered Permitting
• Engineering Assessments for Hazardous Waste Tank
• HMD visits local schools

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Cecilia Diaz
• Radon-A Real Danger?
• Green Business Program
• Why is it Hazardous?
  

• BMPs-Hazardous Waste Containers
• Tiered Permitting-What is it all about?
• Enhanced Leak Detection
• New Training Regulations-USTs
  

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Ron Yonemitsu 
• Hazardous Waste Containers
• USTs: New Testing Requirements
• Blue Tag, Red Tag, Old Tag...
  

• HMD's Golf Tournament
• Border Notification Agreement
• Community Change
• Hazardous Materials Plan Check
• HMD's Data Management
• New HMD's Stickers

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Nick Vent
• Medical Waste vs. Biohazardous Waste
• Medical Waste. One pick-up per week?
• Dirty Bombs

• CalARP
• HMD's Border & Outreach Program
• Testing UST Spill Buckets
• Secondary Containment Testing
• UST-Financial Assistance 
• We've Moved-Radiology Program

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Mike Handman
• Potassium Iodide and a Nuclear Incident 
  

• Handling Mercury Wastes Emergency Response 
• Automotive Repair in the 21st Century 
• Hybrid Cars Make $en$e

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Margaret Nyaga
• Peter Piper Picked... 
• How Automobile Airbags Work & Hazardous Waste Concerns 

• La Paz Agreement 
• SB 989-Secondary Containment Testing 
• Radiological Health Program: A case of Overexposure 
• A New Way of Plating Can Be Hazardous For Your Health

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee: Sean Anderson
• Radiological Health Program: What exactly is it? 
• Universal Waste 

• HMD Plan Check Process
• Process Preparing Used Oil for recycling 
• Enforcement: Proposed Consistent Administrative Enforcement

• Chief's Notes
• HMD's Featured Employee-Aura Quecan 
• CalARP: (Part 1-The Program) 
• Medical Waste: Changes to the San Diego County Ordinance 
  

• Senate Bill 989: How does it affect UST Tank Owners & Operators?
• Enforcement: What does it all mean?  
• Hazardous Materials Division's Re-Inspection Fees
• New Fee Schedule