The Los Angeles COUNTY Fire Department (LACoFD) Health Hazardous Materials Division (HHMD) implements the Hazardous Waste Generator element of the Unified Program (including onsite treatment under tiered permitting) for all businesses in the City of Los Angeles. HHMD staff inspect hazardous waste-generating businesses to assure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. HHMD also investigates complaints about hazardous waste mismanagement at businesses.
For questions regarding billing relating to the Hazardous Waste Generator element, please email lafdcupa@lacity.org. For all other questions regarding the Hazardous Waste Generator program and inspections, please reach out to LA County Fire Department Health Hazardous Materials Division (HHMD).
Reference
California Health & Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.5
California Code of Regulations, Division 4.5, Title 22
Unified Program Ordinance, LA County Code, Chapter 12.50
Los Angeles Municipal Code, Article 7 of Chapter V, Divisions 8 & 14