Cal. Wat. Code § 13393.5

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 13393.5 - Criteria for assessment and priority ranking of toxic hot spots

On or before January 30, 1994, the state board, in consultation with the State Department of Public Health and the Department of Fish and Wildlife, shall adopt general criteria for the assessment and priority ranking of toxic hot spots. The criteria shall take into account the pertinent factors relating to public health and environmental quality, including, but not limited to, potential hazards to public health, toxic hazards to fish, shellfish, and wildlife, and the extent to which the deferral of a remedial action will result, or is likely to result, in a significant increase in environmental damage, health risks, or cleanup costs.

Ca. Water Code § 13393.5

Amended by Stats 2015 ch 673 (AB 1531),s 32, eff. 1/1/2016.