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History of Events | Do's and Don'ts
July - August 1997
- Three informal workshops held in Redding, Sacramento, and Diamond
Bar
September - October 1998
- Formal regulations noticed on October 18, 1998, 45-day comment period
began
- Public comment period extended to December 28, 1998
September 1999
- The Board voted 4-0 not to adopt the proposed CDI Regulations
December 2000
- The Board approved a two-phase approach for the Regulations
January 2002
- The Board voted 6-0 to formally notice the Phase I Regulations
Comment Period
- 45-day began on May 31, 2002 and ended July 15, 2002
August 2002
- Phase I Public Hearing on August 12, 2002
- Staff direction is to outline policy issues and potential solutions
September 2002
- Staff presented recommendations for the Board and Committee to consider
for rulemaking direction
- Board directed staff to return to the November Board meeting with revised
recommendations to include an additional comment period
November 2002
- Permitting & Enforcement Committee directs staff to return to the Board in December with the
draft proposals for tier phase-ins
- Board directs staff to bring proposals for a CD definition
December 2002
- Board directs staff to begin a 15-day comment period to establish a
registration permit and regulations
- Comment Period: Second 15-day comment period began on December 20, 2002
and ended on January 3, 2003
January 2003
- Board directs staff to begin a second 15-day comment period to
establish a threshold change for the Registration Tier
- Return to the Board in March
- Comment Period: Second 15-day comment period began on January 24, 2003
and ended on February 10, 2003
March 2003 - April 2003
- Board directs staff to make changes to proposed regulations text and
initiate a third 15-day comment period for the changes
- Comment Period: Third 15-day comment period began on March 22, 2003
and ended April 7, 2003
- Board adopted the regulations on April 23, 2003
July 2003
- Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved on July 10, 2003 and filed
with Secretary of State the same day
August 2003
Regulations became effective August 9, 2003
Some important do’s and don'ts for CDI debris processing sites
- CDI debris sites can only take CDI debris
- CDI debris cannot be mixed with other waste streams at any time
- CDI debris sites can take material from:
- a construction site
- a demolition site
- construction material manufacturing businesses, if it is 100% recycled
- CDI debris site cannot take:
- Municipal solid waste
- CD waste
- Material from a construction site "contaminated" with waste from another
source (surrounding business or residents)
- Material from a demolition site "contaminated" with waste from another
source (surrounding business or residents)
- Landscaping waste
- Grass clippings
- Food waste
- Biosolids
- Hazardous waste
- E-waste
- Road side clean up
- Any waste stream (CDI debris included) that goes to compost temperature
- Office recyclables
- Industrial waste
- Street sweepings
- Neighborhood cleanup debris
- CDI debris always has less than 1% putrescible waste
- CDI debris putrescible component can never create a nuisance
- CDI debris sites have strict limits on amount of material allowed on site
- CDI debris sites have strict storage time frames
- Material held on site longer than allowed can be deemed to be illegally
disposed
- CDI debris processing sites with permits or pending permits have to comply
with Transfer Station operating and design requirements as well as CDI State
Minimum Standards
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