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Program Requirements (Release Prevention, Plans, Generators, Tanks)

Waste, Recycling & Safe Disposal

Help for regulated businesses to understand and meet standards that prevent hazardous materials from harming people or the environment. These services may include guidance, reporting tools, inspections and support for safe storage, handling and emergency planning.

California Accidental Release Prevention (CalARP)

Learn about the CalARP program, which helps businesses prevent accidental releases of hazardous materials.

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Hazardous Materials Ordinance Changes

Find updates and details on recent changes to San Mateo County’s hazardous materials ordinances.

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Hazardous Materials Business Plan (HMBP)

Understand HMBP requirements for businesses that handle hazardous materials and access reporting resources.

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Hazardous Waste Generator Program

Get information on hazardous waste management requirements for businesses that generate hazardous waste.

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Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG) Program

Learn how businesses that produce small amounts of hazardous waste can safely dispose of it through the VSQG Program.

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Tiered Permitting Program

Explore streamlined permitting options for businesses that treat hazardous waste on-site under specific conditions.

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Underground Storage Tank Program

Access information on permitting, inspection and compliance for underground storage tanks for hazardous materials.

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Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tank Program

Review regulations, permitting requirements and spill prevention guidelines for aboveground storage tanks.

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