New California Regulation Requires a Contractors State Licensing Board ID Upon Recycling Mercury Thermostats
Alexandria, Va. (June 18, 2013) — The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has placed additional requirements on C-20 HVAC and C-21 Demolition contractors and business collecting waste mercury thermostats through manufacturer sponsored program(s). Beginning July 1, 2013, these contractors or their employees, upon delivering a waste mercury thermostat to a collection location, must provide the location with their contractors State Licensing Board Identific...
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