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 9.0 - Annual Report Regulations
Section 18794.0 - General Requirements and Due Dates

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 18794.0

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

(a) Each jurisdiction shall submit an annual report that discusses the progress achieved in implementing the programs and/or facilities described in a jurisdiction's Planning Documents. Planning Documents include the Source Reduction and Recycling Element (SRRE), Household Hazardous Waste Element (HHWE), Nondisposal Facility Element (NDFE), Siting Element (SE), Summary Plan, or Petition for Reduction.

(b) The annual report shall also discuss the progress a jurisdiction has made in achieving the disposal reduction goals required by Public Resources Code (PRC) section 41780.

(c) A jurisdiction includes a City, County, City and County, or Regional Agency, as defined in Section 40415 of the Public Resources Code.

(d) The annual report will serve as a basis for determining if any of the Planning Documents need to be revised to reflect new or changed local and regional solid waste management programs, facilities, and other conditions, as well as to determine compliance with the mandated disposal reduction goals.

(e) Jurisdictions shall submit the annual report as follows:

(1) Jurisdictions with Planning Documents approved or conditionally approved prior to January 1, 1996, shall submit their first annual report on these approved documents by August 1, 1996.

(2) Jurisdictions that did not have any Planning Documents approved or conditionally approved prior to January 1, 1996 shall submit their first annual report by August 1 of the year following Department approval or conditional approval of a Planning Document.

(3) Jurisdictions shall submit subsequent annual reports every August 1 thereafter, that address all of a jurisdiction's Planning Documents that have been approved or conditionally approved by the Department either during, or prior to, the previous calendar year.

(f) If a jurisdiction includes information on disaster wastes in its annual report, "disaster" shall mean a natural catastrophe such as an earthquake, fire, flood, landslide, or volcanic eruption, or regardless of cause, any explosion, fire, or flood. In order to be considered a disaster, a local emergency or a state of emergency shall have been duly proclaimed.

(g)

(1) For the purposes of this Article, "district" means a community service district that provides solid waste handling services or implements source reduction and recycling programs. Commencing on July 1, 2001, a "district" also includes a sanitary district that provides solid waste handling services or implements source reduction and recycling programs.

(2) Each district shall provide the city, county, or regional agency in which it is located, information on the programs implemented by the district and the amount of waste disposed and diverted within the district.

(3) This information shall be supplied to the city, county, or regional agency so that it may be incorporated into the annual report.

1. New article 9.0 (sections 18794.0-18794.6) and section filed 6-5-96 as an emergency; operative 6-5-96 (Register 96, No. 23). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-27-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New article 9.0 (sections 18794.0-18794.6) and section refiled 9-25-96 as an emergency; operative 10-3-96 (Register 96, No. 39). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-31-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 9-25-96 order, including amendment of subsection (g) and NOTE, transmitted to OAL 11-27-96 and filed 1-13-97 (Register 97, No. 3).
4. Change without regulatory effect adding subsections (h)(1)-(3) filed 8-25-2000 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2000, No. 34).
5. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (h)(1) and amending NOTE filed 6-26-2001 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2001, No. 26).
6. Amendment of subsections (c), (e)(2) and (e)(3), repealer of subsection (f) and subsection relettering filed 3-5-2019; operative 3-5-2019 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2019, No. 10).

Note: Authority cited: Section 40502, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 40050, 40051, 40052, 40901, 41000, 41300, 41500, 41510, 41700, 41730, 41731, 41750, 41750.1, 41751, 41780, 41801.5, 41821, 41821.2 and 41850, Public Resources Code.

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