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 6.5 - Siting Elements
Section 18755.3 - Disposal Capacity Requirements

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 18755.3

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

(a) Each county and regional agency, with assistance from the Local Task Force, shall include documentation in the Siting Element of the following information:

(1) the January 1, 1990 disposal capacity in cubic yards and in tons established pursuant to CCR 18777(b);

(2) the existing disposal capacity in cubic yards and in tons in the year the Siting Element is prepared; and

(3) the disposal capacity in cubic yards and in tons in any year the Siting Element is revised.

(b) The anticipated disposal capacity needs shall be described in cubic yards and tons, on an annual basis and aggregated for a minimum 15-year period, beginning with the year in which the Siting Element is prepared, and any year the Siting Element is revised.

(c) Area(s) shall be selected where solid waste disposal facilities are envisioned to be expanded or sited and constructed for the purpose of meeting a required minimum of 15 years of combined permitted disposal capacity. Each county and regional agency shall consider the following in determining the areas where solid waste disposal facilities are planned to be expanded or sited and constructed:

(1) the total amount of solid waste generated, expressed in cubic yards and in tons for volumetric capacity for the required 15-year period;

(2) the existing remainder of combined permitted disposal capacity in cubic yards and in tons for the required 15-year period; and

(3) an estimation of the total disposal capacity in cubic yards and in tons needed to meet a minimum of 15 years of combined permitted disposal capacity.

1. New section filed 7-15-94; operative 8-15-94 (Register 94, No. 28).

Note: Authority cited: Section 40502, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 41701(b), (c) and (d), and 41791, Public Resources Code.

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