California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 4.5 - State Regulation of Existing Hazardous Waste Facilities

  • Section 25146.
    The Legislature finds and declares that the number of hazardous waste disposal facilities is decreasing in the face of increasing demand, and that under present...
  • Section 25146.5.
    The Legislature further finds and declares that:(a)  It is a matter of urgent public necessity and statewide concern that the number of existing hazardous waste...
  • Section 25147.
    Except as expressly provided in Section 25149, it is not the intent of this article to preempt local land use regulation of existing hazardous waste...
  • Section 25147.5.
    The definitions contained in this article shall govern the construction of only this article.(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 244.)
  • Section 25148.
    (a)  Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), “existing hazardous waste facility” means a Class I disposal site, as defined in Section 2510 of Title...
  • Section 25148.5.
    “Solid waste” means all putrescible and nonputrescible solid, semisolid, and liquid wastes, including garbage, trash, refuse, paper, rubbish, ashes, industrial wastes, demolition and construction wastes,...
  • Section 25149.
    (a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in Section 25149.5 or 25181 of this code or Section 731 of the Code of...
  • Section 25149.1.
    (a)  No city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered, which has issued a conditional use permit for a hazardous waste facility...
  • Section 25149.5.
    (a)  A general law city or county may impose and enforce, for revenue purposes, a license tax on the operation of an existing hazardous waste...
  • Section 25149.6.
    A city, county, or city and county in which an existing hazardous waste facility is located may at any time recommend to the director any...
  • Section 25149.7.
    No provision of this article, or any ruling by the department or director, shall be construed as a limitation on the right of any person...

Last modified: October 22, 2018