Regulated Waste
Medical Waste Disposal in Merced County
Medical waste disposal in Merced County is regulated under the California Medical Waste Management Act (H&SC 117600 et seq.) with local enforcement by Merced County environmental health. BayArea Compliance handles pickup, manifesting, STAATT-IV-validated treatment via the EnvoMed 80, and downstream plastic recovery for healthcare facilities across Merced County.
What’s Included
- Scheduled and on-call waste pickup
- DOT-compliant transport and manifesting
- EnvoMed 80 treatment: shred + STAATT-IV sterilize + virgin-plastic recovery
- Sharps container exchange program
- Pharmaceutical waste disposal (DEA-compliant)
- Waste stream audit and optimization
- Online manifest tracking via NETZERO|360
- 24/7 emergency spill response
Local Regulatory Note
Merced County environmental health serves as the Local Enforcement Agency for medical waste generators in Merced County. Registration is required annually, with manifests retained for at least 3 years per Title 17 CCR 118000.
Managed by Lisa Puckett, CSP, 2025 NRC Recycler of the Year · SWANA Vice Director · 20+ years in EH&S
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