Opinion: Time to reconfigure Dept. of Toxic Substances Control?
With our massive size, talented population and innovative institutions, the Golden State is uniquely positioned to build back better. … One example is the state Department of Toxic Substances Control … charged with regulating hazardous wastes and overseeing cleanup of contaminated sites. Increasingly, it has come under scrutiny and even withering criticism from a range of stakeholders – from environmental advocates to the industries that it regulates.