DTSC: Role as an Agency

Responsible for all toxic waste in the state.

They are also required to come up with a strategic plan for each year this plan as described by director Williams is as follows, "This road map has challenging goals for: Building Strong Partnerships to collaborate with all stakeholders. Promoting Environmental Justice to prevent harm and protect the most vulnerable. Delivering High-Performing Programs and Services effectively and on time. Enhancing our Organizational Health so that we are more inclusive, productive, and accountable. Improving our Fiscal Stewardship through greater transparency, fortified by secure and reliable funding."(DTSC. 2020)

Strategic Plan: Director’s Note | Department of Toxic Substances Control (ca.gov)