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Supervisors authorize local oversight of voluntary hazardous-waste cleanups

Land Use and Transportation Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · October 24, 2022
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Summary

The Land Use and Transportation Committee approved a resolution authorizing the San Francisco county health officer and public-health environmental director to enter voluntary remedial agreements and supervise cleanups at hazardous-waste sites, aligning local authority with a state law change effective Jan. 1, 2022.

Supervisor Mirna Melgar’s Land Use and Transportation Committee on Oct. 24 unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the county health officer — or the officer’s designee — and the Department of Public Health’s environmental health director to enter into voluntary remedial-action agreements and oversee remedial investigations at hazardous-waste release sites.

Veronica Slattingren, principal environmental health inspector in the Department of Public Health’s site assessment and mitigation program, told the…

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