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 6.0 - Transfer/Processing Operations and Facilities Regulatory Requirements
Table 1 - Transfer/Processing Operations and Facilities Placement into the Regulatory Tiers
Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 1
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Table 1 Transfer/Processing Operations and Facilities Placement into the Regulatory Tiers
| Not Subject to Articles 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 and 6.35 | Excluded Tier | Enforcement Agency Notification Tier | Registration Permit Tier | Full Solid Waste Facility Permit |
| Auto Dismantler Section | <15 | Emergency | Medium Volume | Large Volume |
| Locations where | cubic yards of | Transfer/Processing | Transfer/Processing | Transfer/Processing |
| 17402.5(c)(1) | combined container volume is provided to serve as multi-residence receptacles for residential refuse at the | Operations Section 17403.5 | Facility Section 17403.6 | Facility Section 17403.7 |
| place of generation. | Secondary Material | |||
| Section 17403.1(a)(1) | Processing Facility | |||
| Section 17403.3.3 | ||||
| Auto Shredder Operations | Locations where <15 cubic | Secondary Material | Direct Transfer Facility | |
| Section 17402.5(c)(2) | yards of combined | Processing Operations | Section 17403.4 | |
| container volume is handled for recycling. Section 17403.1(a)(2) | Section 17403.3.2 | |||
| Buy Back Centers | Storage receptacle at | Sealed Container | Secondary Material | |
| Section 17402.5(c)(3) | the place of generation for waste from multi-residential buildings or for commercial solid wastes. Section 17403.1(a)(3) | Transfer Operations Section 17403.2 | Processing Facility Section 17403.3.3 | |
| Drop-off Centers | Containers used to | Limited Volume | ||
| Section 17402.5(c)(4) | store construction or | Transfer Operations | ||
| demolition wastes at the | Section 17403.3 | |||
| place of generation. Section 17403(a)(4) | ||||
| Manufacturers Section | Containers used to store | |||
| 17402.5(c)(5) | salvaged materials. Section 17403.1(a)(5) | |||
| Recycling Centers Section | Waste Hauling Yard | |||
| 17402.5(d) | Operations. Section 17403.1(a)(6) | |||
| Regional Organic | Storage of Other | |||
| Distribution Centers | Wastes. Section | |||
| Section 17402.5(c)(6) | 17403(1)(a)(7) | |||
| Rendering Activities Section 17402.5(c)(7) | ||||
| Reuse Salvage Operations (includes furniture and mattress dismantlers and demanufacturers) Section 17402.5(c)(8) | ||||
| Scrap Metal Recyclers and Dealers Section 17402.5(c)(9) | ||||
| Wire Choppers Section 17402.5(c)(10) | ||||
| Wood, Paper, or Wood Product Manufacturer Section 17402.5(c)(11) | ||||
| Note: There are no operations or facilities placed within the Standardized tier. |
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