California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 7 - Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Chapter 9 - Planning Guidelines and Procedures for Preparing and Revising Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plans
Article 6.2 - Source Reduction and Recycling Elements
Section 18740 - Education and Public Information Component

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 18740

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Component objectives. The Education and Public Information Component shall include a statement of educational and informational objectives for the short-term and medium-term planning periods.

(b) Existing program description. The component shall include a description of all existing educational and public information programs and activities within the jurisdiction which promote source reduction, recycling, composting, and the safe handling and disposal of solid waste.

(c) Selection of program alternatives. For the initial SRRE the component shall incorporate data compiled in the solid waste generation study conducted pursuant to Article 6.1 and the solid waste generation analysis of section 18732 of this Article to identify solid waste generators that will be targeted in educational and public information programs.

(d) Program implementation. The component shall include a program implementation discussion which:

(1) identifies those agencies or divisions thereof, organizations, and/or persons responsible for implementation;

(2) identifies required implementation tasks;

(3) establishes short-term and medium-term implementation schedules for tasks;

(e) Monitoring and evaluation. For each education and public information component program which involves recycling or composting programs that are operated or funded by a jurisdiction, the component shall:

(1) identify the methods to be used to measure achievement of the education and public information objectives identified pursuant to section (a), above;

(2) establish written criteria by which to evaluate program effectiveness;

(3) identify agencies or divisions thereof, organizations, and/or persons responsible for program monitoring, evaluation, and reporting;

(4) identify measures to be implemented if monitoring performed pursuant to section 18733.6(a) of this Article shows a shortfall in the attainment of the solid waste diversion objectives; and

(5) establish a program monitoring and reporting schedule.

1. New section filed 3-19-90 as an emergency; operative 3-19-90 (Register 90, No. 14). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 7-17-90. For prior history see Registers 89, No. 1 and 83, No. 6.
2. New section refiled 7-6-90 as an emergency; operative 7-17-90 (Register 90, No. 37). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-14-90 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Editorial correction of Certificate of Compliance due date in HISTORY 2 (Register 91, No. 13).
4. Request for readoption of 7-6-90 emergency regulations approved by OAL 11-6-90 but never filed with Secretary of State. Section repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(e) (Register 91, No. 13).
5. New section refiled 2-15-91 as an emergency; operative 2-15-91 (Register 91, No. 13). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-17-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-15-91 order transmitted to OAL 4-29-91 and filed 5-29-91 (Register 91, No. 37).
7. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 1-3-94 as an emergency; operative 1-3-94 (Register 94, No.1). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-3-97 per Public Resources Code section 40502(c) or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
8. Certificate of Compliance as to 1-3-94 order, including amendment of subsection (e), transmitted to OAL 12-31-96 and filed 2-13-97 (Register 97, No. 7).

Note: Authority cited: Section 40502, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 40901, 41220 and 41420, Public Resources Code.

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