Proposed Regulations

Long-Term Postclosure Maintenance and Corrective Action Cost Estimates and Financial Assurance Demonstrations for Landfills (Phase 2)

Description

Proposed regulations on closure, postclosure maintenance, and corrective action plan cost estimates and related financial assurance demonstrations.

This rulemaking is the second phase of a two-phase rulemaking. The initial rulemaking effort, which began with a larger scope, was divided into two phases after direction provided on March 5, 2007 by the Permitting and Compliance Committee.

Affected Regulatory Code Sections

California Code of Regulations, Title 27, Division 2, Subdivision 1:

• Chapter 4, Subchapter 4
• Chapter 6, Subchapter 3, Article 1 and Article 2
• Appendix 3

Status

On August 19, 2008, the Board directed staff to begin the formal rulemaking process by noticing proposed regulations for a 45-day public comment period.

On October 30, 2008 (Word, 62 KB), a new workshop is scheduled to discuss the upcoming November 2008 Board agenda item. The workshop will be held in the Cal/EPA Building, Room 550, from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Contact

Richard Castle

Stakeholder Input

Public workshops to solicit feedback on informal draft regulation text and related activities:

• Agenda for Public Workshop (MS Word, 62 KB): October 30, 2008.
• Notice of Public Workshops (MS Word, 109 KB): April 28, May 27, June 18, and July 17, 2008.
• Notice of Public Workshops, (MS Word, 105 KB): February 29, March 10, April 14, and May 12, 2008.

Rulemaking Documents

None at this time.

More Information

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Rulemaking History

Board staff conducted a series of public workshops between February and July 2008 to solicit feedback on informal draft regulation text and related activities (see Stakeholder Input heading above for more information).