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California Classifies Solar Panels as Universal Waste

By Angela Levin & Buck Dixon on October 29, 2020
Posted in Hazardous Waste, RCRA, Waste

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) recently finalized long-awaited revisions to its hazardous waste regulations that will allow PV solar panels to be managed as “universal waste” beginning on January 1, 2021. This reclassification will have significant implications on how spent PV solar panels are managed in the state.

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