Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) Central

Facilities, Sites, and Operations

Information related to the regulation and operation of solid waste facilities, sites, and operations.

California Facilities, Sites and Operations Database (SWIS): Information on solid waste facilities, operations, and disposal sites throughout the state of California.

California Waste Stream Profiles: This new site summarizes information on California's waste stream through a series of profiles focusing on jurisdictions, facilities, and materials. The profiles include data on demographics, Board assistance (grants, loans, etc.), related Board actions, disposal and diversion rates, facilities information, GIS mapping, and waste tire issues.

Closed, Illegal and Abandoned (CIA) Disposal Sites: The purpose of this program is to assist local enforcement agencies in investigating and enforcing state minimum standards at CIA sites in California.

Compostable Organic Materials Initiative: To address odors and other concerns at organic materials processing operations, the California Integrated Waste Management Board has embarked on three major initiatives: regulatory, compost odor management and interagency research.

Construction, Demolition and Inert Debris Resources: Created to help users understand the construction, demolition and inert debris regulations and how to apply them to various types of site operations and facilities.

Conversion Technology Guidance Document: Provides a basic outline of how current Board statutes and regulations apply to various types of conversion technologies.

Disposal Reporting System: Information on the estimated amount of solid waste disposed of by each jurisdiction in California.

Enforcement: This page includes links to information on compliance authority and tools available to LEAs and the Board when acting as enforcement agency.

Enforcement Orders: Listing of solid waste facilities and disposal sites under enforcement orders

Financial Assurances Contracted Study (2007): A study to identify potential long-term threats and financial assurance mechanisms for long-term postclosure maintenance (PCM) and corrective action (CA) at solid waste landfills.

Fires at Solid Waste Facilities: This page provides an overview of the issues and links to various resources on the topic.

Forms: This page includes links to all of the forms found throughout LEA Central. Forms available include: facility inspection reports and facility applications and permits.

Guide to the Revegetation and Environmental Restoration of Closed Landfills: This guide provides landfill managers, owners, operators, and local enforcement agencies with information on revegetation and environmental restoration in the closure of landfills.

Inventory of Solid Waste Facilities Violating State Minimum Standards and Introduction/Reading Guide for the Inventory.

Landfill Facility Compliance Study: Visit this site to monitor the progress of a unique, cross-media study of the state's municipal solid waste landfills to determine if current regulations effectively protect the environment for both the short and the long terms

Landfill Gas: Includes information on health and safety, regulations, equipment and monitoring.

Landfilling Data: Information on tonnage of waste disposed of in California's landfills since 1990.

Landfills and Other Solid Waste Facilities: Includes links to information on tonnage of waste disposed of and on tipping fees collected at California's landfills since.

Public Notices: This page provides access to public notices that may be of interest to our stakeholders related to solid waste facility activities.

Public Notice of EA Approved Applications for RFI Amendments:  Enforcement agencies are required to post public notice of an approved application for a RFI amendment within 5 days after approving the application, for at least 10 days, at one or more of 4 different locations. This web page meets the requirements for posting to the Board's website.

Public Notice of EA Informational Meetings: Postings provided by the Board of notices prepared by enforcement agencies (EA) on informational meetings on proposed solid waste activities to be permitted by the EA.

Publications: View or order from a list of publications related to disposal/transformation facilities, enforcement/permits, solid waste facilities/operations and tires.

Solid Waste Facility Tipping Fees: Tipping fee information obtained by a survey of solid waste management facilities in California conducted by the Board's Economic Research and Forecasting section.

Waste Tires: This page includes links to all waste tire related Web pages maintained by the Board.