27 CA ADC § 10303

27 CCR s 10303

Cal. Admin. Code tit. 27, s 10303

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS
TITLE 27. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION 1. GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUBDIVISION 1. PERMITTING
CHAPTER 3. ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS
ARTICLE 1. STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT PROCESSING TIMELINES
This database is current through 08/25/06, Register 2006, No. 34.

s 10303. California Integrated Waste Management Board.

For the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB), Title 14,
California Code of Regulations, Sections 18104, 18105, 18203, 18650.4,
18653.4, 18423, and 18425, and Sections 44007, 44008, and 44009 of the
Public Resources Code, establishes the following time limits which have
been summarized for informational purposes in Table 1:

(a) For a Full Solid Waste Facilities Permit:

(1) The enforcement agency shall determine within 30 calendar days of
receipt whether or not an application for a Solid Waste Facilities Permit
is complete. If the application is not complete the enforcement agency
shall notify the applicant within 5 business days of the grounds for
rejection. Once an application is accepted as for filing as complete and
correct, the enforcement agency must decide whether to issue or not issue
the permit within 120 days unless waived by the applicant.

(2) At least 65 days prior to issuing the permit, the enforcement agency
must provide the CIWMB with a copy of the application and the proposed
permit. The CIWMB shall concur or object to the permit within 60 days of
receipt of a proposed permit. If the Board fails to concur or object
within 60 days, it shall be deemed to have concurred in the issuance of
the proposed permit.

(b) For a Standardized Solid Waste Facilities Permit:

(1) Within 30 days of receipt, the enforcement agency shall review the
application to determine whether it meets the requirements of section
18105.1 of Title 14, California Code of Regulations.

(2) Within fifteen days of acceptance of an application for filing:

(A) The enforcement agency shall evaluate the information provided in the
application and the proposed facility to determine whether or not the
facility will be able to operate in compliance with the applicable minimum
standards and standardized permit terms and conditions.

(B) If the enforcement agency finds that the application and facility meet
the requirements set forth in subdivision (c)(2)(A) of this section then
the enforcement agency shall forward the proposed standardized permit,
application package, and the results of any analysis to the CIWMB. The
enforcement agency shall further provide the applicant with a copy of the
proposed standardized permit submitted to the CIWMB. In addition, the
enforcement agency shall provide a copy of the proposed standardized
permit to any person who has requested it in writing.

(C) If the enforcement agency finds that the application or facility do
not meet the requirements set forth in (c)(2)(A) of this section, the
enforcement agency shall reject the application. A copy of the rejected
application accompanied by an explanation shall be mailed to the
applicant.

(3) Within 30 days of receipt of a proposed standardized permit, the CIWMB
shall either concur in or object to the issuance of the proposed
standardized permit.

(4) This subsection shall not become operative and only apply to
operations specified in the minimum standards to be set forth in Chapters
3 and 3.1 of Division 7 of Title 14 when the minimum standards are filed
with the Secretary of State and become effective and operative.

(c) For a Registration Solid Waste Facilities Permit:

(1) Within 30 days of receipt, the enforcement agency shall review the
application to determine whether it meets the requirements of section
18104.1 of Title 14, California Code of Regulations.

(2) If the enforcement agency finds the application is complete and
correct pursuant to 18104.1 of Title 14, California Code of Regulations,
it shall be accepted for filing and stamped with the date and time of
acceptance.

(3) When an application is accepted for filing, the enforcement agency
shall issue a registration permit by mailing an executed registration
permit form (CIWMB Form 81 (rev 1/95)), incorporated herein by reference,
to the applicant with a copy fo the accepted application, within five days
of filing.

(4) This subsection shall not become operative and only apply to
operations specified in the minimum standards to be set forth in Chapters
3 and 3.1 of Division 7 of Title 14 when the minimum standards are filed
with the Secretary of State and become effective and operative.

(d) For a Waste Tire Facility Permit:

(1) The CIWMB shall either accept or reject an application as complete
within 30 days of its receipt. If an application package is rejected, the
Board shall notify the applicant, enumerating the grounds of rejection.

(2) A decision to issue or not issue the permit shall be made by the Board
within 180 days of the time the application is accepted as complete,
unless the applicant requests an extension of time. However, if the Board
is the lead agency for the project for which an environmental impact
report (EIR) must be prepared, the Board shall have one year from the date
the application is accepted as complete to issue or deny issuance of the
permit. Furthermore, if there is an extension of time pursuant to Public
Resources Code Section 21100.2 to complete and certify the EIR, the Board
shall issue or deny the issuance of the permit within 90 days after
certification of the EIR. This extension of time may be extended once more
for an additional period, not to exceed 90 days, upon consent of both the
applicant and the Board.

(e) For Used Oil Collection Center Certifications:

(1) The CIWMB shall notify an applicant in writing, within 10 working days
of receipt of the application, that it is either complete, correct and
accepted for filing, or that it is incomplete and rejected for filing and
provide the reasons for the rejection.

(2) A decision to issues or not issue the certification shall be made by
the board within 45 calendar days of the time the application is filed.

(f) For Used Oil Recycling Incentive Payment Registrations:

(1) The CIWMB shall notify an applicant in writing, within 10 working days
of receipt of the application, that it is either complete, correct and
accepted for filing, or that it is incomplete and rejected for filing and
provide the reasons for the rejection.

(2) A decision to issues or not issue the registration shall be made by
the board within 45 calendar days of the time the application is filed.

Note: Authority cited: Section 71020, Public Resources Code; Section
15376, Government Code. Reference: Section 71022, Public Resources Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 7-12-95; operative 8-11-95 (Register 95, No. 28).
27 CA ADC s 10303

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