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City program expands low-cost hazardous-waste disposal for small businesses, grew from 17 to 400 participants
Summary
A Quality and Productivity Commission award highlighted a joint Bureau of Sanitation and Bureau of Engineering program that allows small businesses generating under 220 pounds of hazardous waste per month to dispose material at low cost; participation rose from 17 to over 400 and the city estimates annual savings exceeding $500,000.
The Quality and Productivity Commission presented an award for a joint Bureau of Sanitation and Bureau of Engineering initiative that reduced disposal costs for businesses qualifying as conditionally exempt small quantity generators (CESQG).
A video and commission presenters described the program and its results: the CESQG pilot permits city and county…
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