California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 7 - Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Chapter 3 - Minimum Standards for Solid Waste Handling and Disposal
Article 5.7 - Hazardous Waste Disposal Facilities Disposing Nonhazardous, Nonputrescible, Industrial Solid Waste Regulatory Requirements
Section 17367 - Authority and Scope
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) This Article sets forth permitting requirements and minimum operating standards for those hazardous waste disposal facilities which hold a valid Hazardous Waste Facility Permit from the Department of Toxic Substances Control and codispose nonhazardous, nonputrescible, industrial solid waste with hazardous waste in one or more waste management units within the disposal facility.
(b) This Article is adopted pursuant to and for the purpose of implementing the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989 (Act) commencing with Section 40000 of the Public Resources Code, as amended. These regulations should be read together with the Act.
(c) Nothing in this Article limits or restricts the power of any federal, state, or local agency to enforce any provision of law that it is authorized or required to enforce or administer, nor to limit or restrict cities or counties from promulgating laws which are at least as strict as the regulations contained in this Article. However, no city or county may promulgate laws which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Article or Title 22 California Code of Regulations, Division 4.5.
(d) Nothing in this Article shall be construed as relieving any owner or operator, from obtaining all required permits, licenses, or other clearances and complying with all orders, laws, regulations, or other requirements of other regulatory or enforcement agencies, including, but not limited to, local health agencies, the Regional Water Quality Control Board, the Department of Toxic Substances Control, air quality management district or air pollution control district, local land use authorities, and fire authorities.
(e) These regulations are intended to provide a sufficient level of information and oversight to ensure that the codisposal of nonhazardous, nonputrescible, industrial solid waste at a hazardous waste disposal facility will be conducted in a manner which meets the purposes of the Act, as specified in Public Resources Code Section 40052, while protecting the public health, safety and the environment.
1. New article 5.7 (sections 17367-17370.2) and section filed 7-31-2000 as an emergency; operative 10-1-2000 (Register 2000, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-29-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New article 5.7 (sections 17367-17370.2) and section refiled 1-29-2001 as an emergency; operative 1-29-2001 (Register 2001, No. 5). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-29-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New article 5.7 (sections 17367-17370.2) and section refiled 5-17-2001 as an emergency; operative 5-30-2001 (Register 2001, No. 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-27-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. New article 5.7 (sections 17367-17370.2) and section refiled 9-24-2001 as an emergency; operative 9-28-2001 (Register 2001, No. 39). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-28-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. New article 5.7 (sections 17367-17370.2) and section refiled 12-11-2001 as an emergency; operative 1-23-2002 (Register 2001, No. 50). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-23-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-11-2001 order, including amendment of subsection (c), transmitted to OAL 4-10-2002 and filed 5-21-2002 (Register 2002, No. 21).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502, 43020, 43021 and 44103, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 40053, 43020 and 43021, Public Resources Code.
