Section 66270.69.4 - Financial Responsibility for Facilities Operating Under a Standardized PermitThe owner or operator of a facility that operates pursuant to a standardized permit issued pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 25201.6 shall comply with chapter 14, article 8, except as follows:
(a) Series A facilities, as defined by Health and Safety Code section 25201.6(a)(1), shall have and maintain liability coverage for sudden accidental occurrences in the amount of at least $1 million per occurrence with an annual aggregate of at least $2 million, exclusive of legal defense costs.(b) Series B facilities, as defined by Health and Safety Code section 25201.6(a)(2), Series C facilities, as defined by Health and Safety Code section 25201.6(a)(3), that treat or store reactive, ignitable or extremely hazardous waste and Series C facilities that treat solvents in accordance with Health and Safety Code section 25201.6(g)(2) shall have and maintain liability coverage for sudden accidental occurrences in the amount of at least $500,000 per occurrence with an annual aggregate of at least $1 million, exclusive of legal defense costs.(c) Series C facilities, as defined by Health and Safety Code section 25201.6(a)(3), shall have and maintain liability coverage for sudden accidental occurrences in the amount of at least $300,000 per occurrence with an annual aggregate of at least $600,000, exclusive of legal defense costs.(d) Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of this section, Series C facilities that treat no more than 1,500 gallons of liquid hazardous waste or 3,000 pounds of solid hazardous waste in any calendar month, or have a maximum storage capacity of no more than 15,000 gallons of liquid hazardous waste or 30,000 pounds of solid hazardous waste, shall have and maintain liability coverage for sudden accidental occurrences in the amount of at least $100,000 per occurrence with an annual aggregate of at least $200,000, exclusive of legal defense costs.(e) An owner or operator of more than one facility that operates pursuant to a standardized permit may meet the liability coverage requirements of this section by having and maintaining liability coverage at the level required for the facility that is regulated at the highest standardized permit series.(f) An owner or operator of one or more facilities that operate pursuant to a standardized permit, who also owns or operates one or more facilities regulated pursuant to a hazardous waste facility permit, may meet the liability coverage requirements of this section by having and maintaining sudden liability coverage as required by section 66264.147(a).(g) An owner or operator of one or more facilities that operate pursuant to a standardized permit, who also owns or operates one or more facilities that operates pursuant to interim status granted pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 25200.5 may meet the liability coverage requirements of this section by having and maintaining liability coverage as required by section 66265.147(a).Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 66270.69.4
1. Renumbering of former section 67800.5 to new section 66270.69.4 filed 9-6-2007; operative 10-6-2007 (Register 2007, No. 36). Note: Authority cited: Sections 25143.13, 25150, 25200.1, 25201.6, 25245, 58004 and 58012, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25143.13, 25150, 25200.1, 25200.5, 25200.9 and 25201.6, Health and Safety Code.
1. Renumbering of former section 67800.5 to new section 66270.69.4 filed 9-6-2007; operative 10-6-2007 (Register 2007, No. 36).