Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14 § 17896.41

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 25, June 21, 2024

Section 17896.41 - Site Restoration

All in-vessel digestion operations and facilities shall meet the following requirements:

(a) The operator shall provide the EA written notice of intent to perform site restoration, at least 30 days prior to beginning site restoration.

(b) The operator(s) and owner(s) shall provide site restoration necessary to protect public health, safety, and the environment.

(c) The operator shall ensure that the following site restoration procedures are performed upon completion of operations and termination of service:

(1) The operation and facility grounds, ponds, and drainage areas shall be cleaned of all residues including, but not limited to, digestate, compost materials, construction scraps, and other materials related to the operations, and these residues legally recycled, reused, or disposed.

(2) All machinery shall be cleaned and removed or stored securely.

(3) All remaining structures shall be cleaned of digestate, compost materials, dust, particulates, or other residues related to the site restoration operations.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 17896.41

1. New section filed 11-10-2015; operative 1-1-2016 (Register 2015, No. 46).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502, 43020 and 43021, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 43020 and 43021, Public Resources Code.

1. New section filed 11-10-2015; operative 1/1/2016 (Register 2015, No. 46).