Temporary Solid Waste Facilities Permits

On March 10, 2008, the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved the emergency regulations, and the regulations became immediately effective.

Description

Establishment of emergency regulations, as mandated by Public Resources Code Section 44002.1 (added by chaptered bill AB 1473 on October 12, 2007), to authorize an enforcement agency, upon the Board’s concurrence, to issue a temporary solid waste facilities permit to a person operating a solid waste transfer or processing station or a composting facility for which a permit is required but has not been obtained.

Affected Regulatory Code Sections

California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 7, Chapter 5, Article 3.1.1.

Status

In accordance with Public Resources Code section 44002.1, these emergency regulations will be effective until July 1, 2010, and on that date shall become inoperative. The Board will not conduct a permanent rulemaking for this regulation package.

Contact

Mihoyo Fuji

Stakeholder Input

January 9, 2008, workshop to solicit feedback on informal draft regulation text.

• Notice of Public Workshop, December 2007 (MS Word, 111 KB)

Rulemaking Documents

Approved emergency regulations, March 10, 2008 (MS Word, 427 KB): Text of emergency regulations approved by the Office of Administrative Law on March 10, 2008.

Final draft emergency regulations, February 14, 2008 (MS Word, 366 KB)

Fourth draft emergency regulations, January 18, 2008 (MS Word, 135 KB)

Third draft emergency regulations, January 11, 2008 (MS Word, 135 KB)

Second draft emergency regulations, January 9, 2008 (MS Word, 115 KB)

First draft emergency regulations, December 21, 2007 (MS Word, 117 KB)

More Information

None

Rulemaking History

The Board’s Permitting and Compliance Committee discussed the emergency regulations at its January 14, 2008, meeting. The Board adopted the emergency regulations at its January 23, 2008, meeting.