California Code of Regulations
Title 27 - Environmental Protection
Division 2 - Solid Waste
Subdivision 1 - Consolidated Regulations for Treatment, Storage, Processing or Disposal of Solid Waste
Chapter 1 - General
Article 1 - Purpose, Scope and Applicability of this Subdivision
Section 20050 - CIWMB-Purpose, Intent. (T14:Section 17202-17203)
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
[Note: This section will be amended upon the adoption of future regulations pertaining to tiers, transfer stations, operations, etc.]
(a) The purpose of the regulations in Chapters 1, 2, and 3 is to promote the health, safety and welfare of the people of the State of California, and to protect the environment by establishing minimum standards for the handling and disposal of solid wastes at disposal sites.
(b) By adopting these standards, the CIWMB hereby sets forth performance standards for solid waste disposal sites which are of state concern, as required by PRC § 43020 and § 43021, and sets forth minimum substantive requirements for operators' submission of information concerning individual solid waste disposal sites.
1. New section filed 6-18-97; operative 7-18-97 (Register 97, No. 25).
Note: Authority cited: Section 40502, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 40000, 40001, 40002 and 43103, Public Resources Code.