MARIN SANITARY SERVICE - Hazardous Waste Treatment Facility in San Rafael, California

MARIN SANITARY SERVICE is a hazardous waste treatment facility located at 565 Jacoby Street in San Rafael, California, within Marin County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 562211, which covers hazardous waste treatment and disposal. As a hazwaste treatment plant, it plays a critical role in managing industrial and commercial hazardous waste streams in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), specifically RCRA Subtitle C for hazardous waste management, as well as state-level regulations enforced by the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). Hazardous waste treatment facilities in California are subject to stringent permitting, monitoring, and reporting requirements to ensure safe handling, treatment, and disposal of hazardous materials. Located in San Rafael, the facility serves the broader San Francisco Bay Area, a region with a dense population and diverse industrial base. Proper hazardous waste treatment is essential to prevent environmental contamination and protect public health. The facility's operations contribute to the regional waste management infrastructure, supporting local businesses and communities in managing hazardous waste responsibly.

Hazardous waste treatment facilities like MARIN SANITARY SERVICE are critical for managing toxic materials that could otherwise contaminate soil and groundwater. In the San Francisco Bay Area, proximity to the San Francisco Bay and its sensitive ecosystems necessitates rigorous leachate and runoff management. The facility must comply with strict air quality regulations to control volatile organic compound emissions. Community proximity in San Rafael requires careful traffic management and odor control to minimize neighborhood impact.