NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR LOCAL AGENCIES OVERSEEING VOLUNTARY PROJECTS |
03/23/2022 8am - 10am 1500 of 1500 seats available F-3/23 Clean up Location VIRTUAL PLATFORM Credits REHS: 2.0 |
Objective
An overview of the the new requirements for local agencies overseeing voluntary agreement projects, including notification of local agency qualifications, electronic reporting requirements, notification requirements, and process for lead agency determination. Session focuses on the newly enacted Assembly Bill 304 and Senate Bill 1248 requirements for local and state agency interaction for regulatory oversight of voluntary sites aka cleanup sites. |
Description
In this session, DTSC and the Water Board will roll-out the new process for Local Agencies that is defined in AB 304. This new regulation, requires:
- Local agencies to provide information on technical expertise of their staff
- Local agencies to provide annual self-certification and attestation to follow all requirements
- Local agencies to updated data/documents to GeoTracker
- Provides clarity on lead agency determination
In this session, DTSC and the Water Board will provide a road map for collaboration between state and local agencies to ensure effective and thorough site cleanups. |
Speakers
Maryam Tasnif-abbasi - DTSCSteve McMasters - State Water Board Gregory Shaffer - DTSC Moderator: Gerald O'Regan |
Presentation |
F-3-23-Cleanup-LocalAgencyReg-Shaffer-McMasters This presentation gives an overview of the new Assembly Bill 304 that modified Health & Safety Code for notification and self-certification requirements for local agencies implementing a voluntary cleanup program. |