Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 78720

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 78720 - Conditions for securing site

After making a determination, based upon a preliminary site assessment that there has been a release of a hazardous substance on, under, or into the land on a site, the department or a county health officer shall order the property owner to secure the site if all of the following conditions apply to that site:

(a)The release does not comply with the terms of a current permit or interim status document or regulation of the department.

(b)The site poses a public health risk if human contact is made with the hazardous substance or the surrounding contaminated area.

(c)There is a likelihood of human or domestic animal contact.

Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 78720

Added by Stats 2022 ch 257 (AB 2293),s 2, eff. 1/1/2023, op. 1/1/2024.