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 6.3 - Household Hazardous Waste Elements
Section 18751.6 - Monitoring and Evaluation

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 18751.6

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

The element shall contain an explanation of how the program is to be monitored and evaluated as follows:

(a) identify the methods chosen from (b) of this section, which are being used to monitor achievement of the jurisdiction's objectives, as described in Section 18751.1, including but not limited to, the success in reducing or eliminating household hazardous waste.

(b) each jurisdiction shall use one or more of the following methods to monitor and evaluate the diversion objectives achieved within the jurisdiction:

(1) a Waste Generation Study consistent with the waste generation study prepared under section 18722, of Article 6.1 of this Chapter;

(2) targeted solid waste characterization studies involving all or a representative sample of solid waste landfill facilities, used by a jurisdiction, to measure changes in the volume, weight and hazard of specific materials, with adjustments or shifts in household hazardous waste generation resulting from source reduction;

(3) an assessment of any changes in the design, production, distribution, sale, and/or use of selected products and packages which affect household hazardous waste generation;

(4) monitoring of accurately maintained records of the volumes and types of HHW collected; or

(5) another method for which prior written approval has been given by the Board.

(c) Each jurisdiction shall provide the following information based upon the specific monitoring and evaluation methods selected for each program:

(1) written criteria for evaluating the program's effectiveness;

(2) identification of agencies or divisions thereof, organizations, and/or persons responsible for the program's monitoring, evaluation, and reporting;

(3) identification of known monitoring and evaluation funding requirements, revenues, and revenue sources; and

(4) identification of measures to be implemented if monitoring shows a shortfall in the attainment of the objectives of the element. Such measures may include, but are not limited to, provisions for:
(A) increasing the frequency of program monitoring and review,

(B) modification of the objectives, or,

(C) modification of the Program to increase its effectiveness.

1. New section filed 4-30-92; operative 4-30-92 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 92, No. 19).

Note: Authority cited: Section 40502, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 41500 and 41510, Public Resources Code.

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