Pharma Waste
Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal in San Francisco
Pharmaceutical waste disposal in San Francisco spans DEA-controlled substances (reverse distribution), non-controlled pharmaceutical waste, trace chemo, and bulk chemo. BayArea Compliance handles all five categories with appropriate documentation and chain of custody for hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities across San Francisco County.
What’s Included
- DEA-registered reverse distribution
- Controlled substance destruction with witness
- Non-hazardous pharmaceutical segregation
- Chemotherapy waste handling
- P-listed (acutely hazardous) waste management
- Chain-of-custody documentation
- State board of pharmacy compliance
- Online tracking via NETZERO|360
Local Regulatory Note
EPA's Management Standards for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals (40 CFR Part 266 Subpart P) and DEA controlled substance disposal rules apply alongside San Francisco Department of Public Health oversight. Bulk chemotherapy and P-listed pharmaceutical waste follow RCRA hazardous waste protocols.
Managed by Lisa Puckett, CSP, 2025 NRC Recycler of the Year · SWANA Vice Director · 20+ years in EH&S
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