Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 79847

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 79847 - Storage and Disposal of Solid Waste
(a) Solid waste shall be stored and disposed of in a manner which minimizes the risk of transmitting communicable disease. These wastes shall not be a nuisance or a breeding place for insects or rodents nor be a food source for either.
(b) Solid waste containers shall be stored and located in a manner that will protect against odors.
(c) Syringes and needles shall be disposed of safely as biohazardous and/or radioactive waste in puncture proof containers, in accordance with Health and Safety Code Sections 25080 through 25082, pertaining to medical waste and, if applicable, the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Chapter 5, Subchapter 4, Group 1, Article 1, Sections 30285 and 30289, pertaining to radioactive materials.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 79847

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1267.10(a), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250(j) and 1254, Health and Safety Code.

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).