Mateo

San Mateo, CA – Local authorities are grappling with a problem that seems mundane yet has far-reaching implications for public health and urban sanitation: restaurant waste management. In San Mateo County, an investigation by a grand jury has highlighted a troubling trend where inadequate disposal practices in restaurants are contributing to environmental degradation and public nuisances such as odor and vermin proliferation. The grand jury report found that many eateries in the area lack proper waste containment and disposal systems. This oversight, often resulting from a combination of ignorance and negligence concerning adequate waste management … Read more