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RECEIVED JAN 0 2.3 Exempted Waste Streams NAL DTSC exempts a waste stream from the require- ments of SB 14 (but not from the management 5PIZ requirements of other Articles of 22 CCR) if the Tip waste has no source reduction opportunities or is not routinely generated. A generator does not How might routinely generat d waste include an exempted waste stream when calcu- include waste generated less frequent- lating the total weight of hazardous waste gener- ly than once a year? ated at a site to determine SB 14 applicability. Example: If a plating shop drains and For the reasons stated above and other common discards its spent plating bath solu- limitations, the following waste streams are spe- tion as hazardous waste once every cifically exempted by 22 CCR Section 67100.2. two or three years, and does so in 2010 Process specific exemptions, such as in-line re- but not in 2009 and not in 2011,then it cycling of process waste, need to be determined does need to report the 2010 drained individually. Exempted waste streams include: waste in SB 14 documents for the 2010 n reporting year. If it drains in 2009 and/ _ • Motor vehicle fluids and motor vehicle or 2011 but not in 2010,then it does not filters report the drained waste for the 2010 r-r • Lead acid batteries reporting year. rp -s • Household hazardous wastes, wastes from household collection events, and N wastes separated at community landfills A • Waste pesticides and pesticide containers collected by county agricultural commissioners -- • Spent munitions and ordinance • Decommissioned utility poles • Oil generated from decommissioned refrigeration units • Mercury relays and low-level radioactive tubes generated from removal of telephone equipment. • Lighting wastes including ballasts and fluorescent tubes. • Hazardous wastes that are designated as universal wastes in Section 66261.9. • Waste from site cleanup and mitigation activities, including remedial investigations • Samples and evidence from enforcement actions • Asbestos • Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) • Formation fluids and solids from oil, gas, and geothermal exploration and field development • Recent legislation expands the geothermal drilling waste exemption to include (under certain conditions) wastes generated from the exploration, development, or production of geothermal energy (Senate Bill 1294, Chapter 143, Statutes of 2006). • Demolition waste/major renovation waste • Waste generated from emergency response actions • Waste generated from laboratory scale research • Medical waste If you have any questions regarding SB 14 exempted waste streams, please contact OPPGTs Source Reduction Unit at (916) 322-3670. A generator may request OPPGT to exempt a hazardous waste stream with no practicable source reduction. 19