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Treated Wood Waste Page 1 of 2 <br /> California Norge Tuesday,June 26,2007 <br /> r <br /> z <br /> HomeTo ►ub es o arch r <br /> ID Numbers.Manifests& RestoHng Communities. . . .Protecting the Future CA This Site <br /> Fees Search Tips <br /> Laws,Regs&Policies DTSC: Managing Hazardous Waste <br /> Publications&Forms Treated Wood Waste <br /> What's in My <br /> Community? <br /> Decisions Pending& <br /> Opportunities for Public <br /> Participation What is Treated Wood? <br /> Upcoming Events Treated wood is wood that has been treated with a chemical preservative to protect the wood from insects, <br /> REA Program microorganisms,fungi and other environmental conditions that can lead to wood decay.Some commonly applied <br /> chemicals include creosote,pentachlorophenol,copper azole,copper boron azole,chromated copper arsenate, <br /> Press Room ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate,copper naphthenate and alkaline copper quaternary.The wood preservatives <br /> are registered pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide,and Rodenticide Act and by the California <br /> Employment Department of Pesticide Regulation.Other common surface applied coatings such as paint,varnish and oil stain <br /> Contact Us are not considered wood preservatives. <br /> Site Map What is DTSC Doing to Protect the Environment from Treated Wood Waste? <br /> I <br /> Assembly Bill 1353(2004,Matthews)added Sections 25150.7 and 25150.8 to the Health and Safety Code.This <br /> law requires DTSC to adopt regulations specifying alternative management standards for treated wood waste. <br /> bep 'rg Implementing Regulations on Treated Wood Waste <br /> s COnv <br /> The Department of Toxic ® Current Status Update 6-19-07 NEW <br /> Substances Control protects <br /> you from toxics from the • Treated Wood Waste Training <br /> past, in the present,and into Training on the Treated Wood Waste Alternative Management Standards regulations will begin in June <br /> the future. 2007.The training will have two sessions.The morning session will be for CUPAs, LEAs and DTSC Staff. <br /> The afternoon session will be for solid waste operators and treated wood waste generators. <br /> o Treated Wood Waste Training Online Registration NEW <br /> o Treated Wood Waste Training Flyer NEW <br /> http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/Treated—Wood—Waste.cfm 6/26/2007 <br />