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<br />(b) "Release" does not include any of theewing:
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<br />(1) Any release which results in exposure to persons solely within a workplace, with respect to a claim such exposed persons may
<br />assert against their employer.
<br />(2) Emissions from the engine exhaust of a motor vehicle, rolling stock, aircraft, vessel or pipeline pumping station engine.
<br />(3) Release of source, byproduct, or special nuclear material from a nuclear incident, as those terms are defined in the Atomic
<br />Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2011, et seq.), if such release is subject to requirements with respect to financial protection
<br />established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under section 2210 of Title 42 of the United States Code or, for the purposes of
<br />section 104 of the federal act (42 U.S.C. 9604) or any other response action, any release of source byproduct, or special nuclear
<br />material from any processing site designated under section 7912(a)(1) or 7942(a) of Title 42 of the United States Code, which
<br />sections area part of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978.
<br />(d) The normal application of fertilizer, plant growth regulants and pesticides.
<br />For the purposes of chapters 14 and 15, "Repaired" means that equipment is adjusted, or otherwise altered, to eliminate a leak.
<br />"Remediation waste" means all solid and hazardous wastes, hazardous substances, and all media (including groundwater, surface water,
<br />soils, and sediments) and debris, that are managed for the purpose of implementing corrective action requirements under articles 6,
<br />15.5, or 17 of chapter 14 or article 18 of chapter 15 of this division, Health and Safety Code sections 25200.10 or 25187, or section
<br />25358.9 where as provided for under the provisions of that section the Department has excluded the removal or remedial action at a site
<br />from the hazardous waste facilities permit required by Health and Safety Code section 25201, or federal RCRA section 3005 [Titre 42,
<br />U.S.C., section 69251. For a given facility, remediation wastes may originate only from within the facility boundary, but may include waste
<br />managed in implementing Health and Safety Code Sections 25200.10 or 25187, or section 25358.9 where as provided for under the
<br />provisions of that section the Department has excluded the removal or remedial action at a site from the hazardous waste facilities permit
<br />required by Health and Safety Code section 25201, or federal RCRA section 3005 [title 42, U.S.C., section 6925] or 3004(v) (Title 42,
<br />U.S.C., section 6924(v)] for releases beyond the facility boundary.
<br />"Replacement unit" means a landfill, surface impoundment, or waste pile unit (1) from which all or substantially all of the waste is removed,
<br />and (2) that is subsequently reused to transfer, treat, store, or dispose of hazardous waste. "Replacement unit" does not applyto a unit
<br />from which waste is removed during closure, if the subsequent reuse solely involves the disposal of waste from that unit and other closing
<br />units or corrective action areas at the facility, in accordance with an approved closure plan or EPA or State approved corrective action.
<br />"Representative sample" means a sample of a universe or whole (e.g., waste pile, lagoon, ground water) which can be expected to
<br />exhibit the average properties of the universe or whole.
<br />"Residuals Repository means a hazardous waste facility or part of a facilitythat is permitted to accept for land disposal only non -liquid,
<br />treated hazardous waste (as defined in Section 25179.3(1), Health and Safety Code). Nan -liquid means non -liquid and containing less
<br />than 50 percent moisture byweight as determined in accordance with Section 66265.317 of this Division.
<br />"Resource recovery facility' means an authorized offsite hazardous waste facilitywhose principal method of hazardous waste
<br />management is the recycling of recyclable material pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 25201(a).
<br />"Restricted hazardous waste" means any hazardous waste which is subject to land disposal restriction pursuant to Health and Safety
<br />Code section 25179.6 or chapter 18 of this division.
<br />"Retrograde material" means any hazardous material which is not to be used, sold or distributed for use in an originally intended or
<br />prescribed manner or for an originally intended or prescribed purpose and which meets any one or more of the following criteria:
<br />(a)(1) has undergone chemical, biochemical, physical or other changes due to the passage of time or the end ���n/� D
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<br />(2) has exceeded a specified or recommended shelf life;
<br />(3) is banned by law, regulation, ordinance or decree;
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<br />(4) cannot be used for reasons of economics, health or safety or environmental hazard. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
<br />(b) "Retrograde material" does not include material listed in section 66261.33 if either of the following conditions is mG3EPARTMENT
<br />(1) the material is used in a manner constituting disposal and the material is not normally used in a manner constitufing disposal;
<br />(2) the material is burned for energy recovery and the material is not normally burned for energy recovery.
<br />"Run-off' means any rainwater, leachate or other liquid that drains over land from any part of a facility.
<br />"Run-on" means any rainwater, leachate or other liquid that drains over land onto any part of a facility.
<br />"Safety device" means a closure device such as a pressure relief valve, frangible disc, fusible plug, or any other type of device which
<br />functions exclusively to prevent physical damage or permanent deformation to a unit or its air emission control equipment by venting
<br />gases or vapors directly to the atmosphere during unsafe conditions resulting from an unplanned, accidental, or emergency event. For the
<br />purpose of chapters 14 and 15, a safety device is not used for routine venting of gases or vapors from the vapor headspace underneath a
<br />cover such as during filling of the unit or to adjust the pressure in this vapor headspace in response to normal daily diurnal ambient
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