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 6.6 - Countywide and Regional Agency Integrated Waste Management Plans
Section 18757.5 - Description of Current Solid Waste Management Practices

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 18757.5

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

The Summary Plan shall describe the current or most recent countywide or regionwide solid waste management practices.

(a) The Summary Plan shall contain a description of all factors affecting the current collection, removal, and disposal of solid wastes. This description shall include, but not be limited to:

(1) service areas;

(2) designation of territories served through franchises, permits, contracts, or governmental services;

(3) quantity of waste collected in each jurisdiction of the CIWMP or RAIWMP area (tons and cubic yards per day/year);

(4) a description of storage and transportation needs and existing and anticipated methods for handling the collected materials targeted for recycling.

(5) final destination of collected wastes (e.g., landfill, transformation, exportation), by quantity (tons and cubic yards).

(b) The Summary Plan shall identify all permitted solid waste facilities located countywide or regionwide. This description shall include, but not be limited to, the following information:

(1) Facility name and location; and

(2) A map showing existing permitted solid waste facilities countywide or regionwide. The map should be drawn to scale and the scale and legend included on the map sheet. The map may be a 7.5 or 15 minute USGS quadrangle.

(c) The Summary Plan may include a description of waste diversion facilities located countywide or regionwide that are exempt or have received an exclusion from a solid waste facilities permit, to the extent practicable. For each facility this description should include:

(1) the reason for exemption or exclusion;

(2) the estimated amount and type of material recovered/processed; and,

(3) the operator(s) and owner(s).

(d) The Summary Plan shall include, for countywide or regionwide programs, a description of Recycling Market Development Zones, and applicable strategies for processing and/or marketing secondary materials, including forming regional secondary materials marketing associations and joining associations outside the jurisdictional boundaries. The description shall discuss the county's or regional agency's role in developing markets.

1. New section filed 7-12-94; operative 8-11-94 (Register 94, No. 28).

Note: Authority cited: Section 40502, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 41751, Public Resources Code.

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