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SAN J OAQ U I N Environmental rronmental Health Dego^ i � � 4etIt <br /> Medical Waste Permit Application <br /> Please review these guidelines , complete the forms and obtain a permit ( if required ) before generating <br /> medical waste . <br /> 1 . Review the California Health & Safety Code ( HSC ) § § 117690 , " Medical Waste " and 117700 , " Not <br /> Medical Waste " to determine if your facility is generating regulated medical waste . A copy of these <br /> sections is included with these forms . The complete California Medical Waste Management Act , <br /> HSC § § 117600 - 118360 , can be found here : https : //Ieginfo . legislature . ca . gov/faces/codes . xhtml . <br /> 2 . If your facility does not generate or store regulated medical waste , then complete the Certification <br /> Statement for operators not required to register with the EHD . Submit the document to the EHD <br /> for review and filing . <br /> 3 . If your facility generates less than 200 pounds per month of regulated medical waste , do not treat <br /> any amount of waste , and do not store waste for other facilities , then complete the Certification <br /> Statement for Operators not required to register with the EHD . Submit the document to the EHD <br /> for review and filing . <br /> 4 , Review the treatment regulations to determine if your facility is treating regulated medical waste . <br /> Treatment means to make the medical waste suitable for disposal as solid waste . A common <br /> treatment method is steam sterilization . If your facility treats any amount of regulated medical <br /> waste , apply for a permit . Complete the Registration form , Service Request form and a Medical <br /> Waste Management Plan . See the included Plan guidelines to assist with completing the Plan . <br /> Pay the Plan Check fee and submit all documents to the San Joaquin County Environmental i <br /> i <br /> Health Department ( EHD ) for review , <br /> 5 . If your facility generates 200 pounds or more per month of regulated medical waste and do not <br /> treat the waste , then apply for a permit . Complete the Registration form , Service Request form <br /> and a Medical Waste Management Plan . See the included Plan guidelines to assist with <br /> completing the Plan . Pay the Plan Check fee and submit all documents to the San Joaquin <br /> County Environmental Health Department ( EHD ) for review . <br /> 6 . Review the common storage facility regulations in the California Medical Waste Management Act <br /> to determine if your facility is a common storage facility . A common storage facility means an <br /> onsite medical waste accumulation area used by small quantity generators otherwise operating <br /> independently . If your facility is a common storage facility , then apply for a permit . Complete the <br /> Registration form and the Service Request form . Pay the Plan Check fee and submit all <br /> documents to the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department ( EHD ) for review . <br /> 7 . EHD staff will review the submitted information and issue a permit if the application is complete , <br /> correct and registration is required . <br /> 8 . Contact the EHD staff at (209 ) 468 -3420 with any questions . <br /> 1868 E . Hazelton Avenue i Stockton , California 95205 T 209 468-3420 1 F 209 464 -0138 1 www . sjgov . org/ohd <br /> 0 to l)`5 <br />