California Health and Safety Code

§ 25179.5

HSC § 25179.5 Effective Jan 1, 1999Div. 20 · Ch. 6.5 · Art. 7.7

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in this article, any hazardous waste restricted from land disposal by the federal act, or by the Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to the federal act, or by the department pursuant to Section 25179.6, is prohibited from land disposal in the state, unless one of the following circumstances apply:

(1)The hazardous waste, or the producer of the hazardous waste is granted a variance, extension, exclusion, or exemption by the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency or by the department.

(2)The waste is treated in accordance with an applicable treatment standard.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 880, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1999.