Overview
ELECTRONIC RECYCLING CENTER in Oceanside, California, is an operational recycling plant specializing in electronic waste processing. It serves the San Diego County area under NAICS code 562920.
ELECTRONIC RECYCLING CENTER is a recycling plant located at 2616 Temple Heights Dr, Oceanside, California, in the United States. The facility processes electronic waste, contributing to the circular economy by recovering valuable materials from discarded electronics. It operates under NAICS code 562920, which covers materials recovery facilities. The plant operates within California's robust regulatory framework for solid waste management, including compliance with the California Integrated Waste Management Act and federal RCRA Subtitle D standards for non-hazardous waste. Electronic recycling facilities are subject to additional state and federal e-waste regulations, such as the California Electronic Waste Recycling Act, which mandates responsible recycling practices. By diverting e-waste from landfills, ELECTRONIC RECYCLING CENTER helps reduce environmental hazards associated with heavy metals and toxic substances. The facility supports local communities in Oceanside and San Diego County by providing a convenient drop-off point for electronic waste, promoting sustainable waste management practices.
Environmental context
Electronic waste contains hazardous materials like lead, mercury, and cadmium, which can contaminate soil and groundwater if improperly disposed. Proper recycling at facilities like ELECTRONIC RECYCLING CENTER prevents these toxins from entering the environment. The plant's location in a coastal urban area underscores the importance of managing e-waste to protect marine ecosystems and public health.
Frequently asked questions
ELECTRONIC RECYCLING CENTER is located at 2616 Temple Heights Dr, Oceanside, California 92056, United States.
ELECTRONIC RECYCLING CENTER processes electronic waste (e-waste), including discarded electronics such as computers, monitors, and mobile devices.
E-waste recycling recovers valuable materials like copper, gold, and aluminum, reducing the need for mining. It also prevents hazardous substances like lead and mercury from polluting landfills and ecosystems.
Electronic recycling in California is regulated by the California Electronic Waste Recycling Act, which requires responsible recycling of covered electronic devices. Facilities must also comply with federal RCRA Subtitle D and state solid waste laws.
NAICS code 562920 covers Materials Recovery Facilities, which are engaged in the recovery of materials from waste streams, including electronic waste recycling.
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