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AB 1465 Assembly Bili-AMENDED • http://www.legmfo.c .gov/pub/biW§,b...00/ab_1465_bill_20010404_=mded_asm.html,
<br /> 25299.24. "Tank, " "underground storage tank, " "underground tank
<br /> system, " and "tank system" have the same meaning as defined in
<br /> Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 25280) , except that these terms
<br /> mean only those tanks that contain mer
<br /> only petroleum or, consistent with the federal act, a
<br /> mixture of petroleum with de minimis quantities of other regulated
<br /> substances —, eensistent- wm6t1i the de€#nil ten e€ .`___'_
<br /> SEC. 4. Section 25299.37 of the Health and Safety Code is amended
<br /> to read:
<br /> 25299.37. (a) Each owner, operator, or other responsible party
<br /> shall take corrective action in response to an unauthorized release
<br /> in compliance with this article and regulations adopted pursuant to
<br /> Section 25299.77. In adopting regulations pursuant to Section
<br /> 25299.77, the board shall develop corrective action requirements for
<br /> health hazards and protection of the environment, based on the
<br /> severity of the health hazards and the other factors listed in
<br /> subdivision (b) .
<br /> (b) Any corrective action conducted pursuant to this chapter shall
<br /> ensure protection of human health,. safety, and the environment. The
<br /> corrective action shall be consistent with any applicable waste
<br /> discharge requirements or other order issued pursuant to Division 7
<br /> (commencing with Section 13000) of the Water Code, all applicable
<br /> state policies for water quality control adopted pursuant to Article
<br /> 3 (commencing with Section 13140) of Chapter 3 of Division 7 of the
<br /> Water Code, and all applicable water quality control plans adopted
<br /> pursuant to Section 13170 of the Water Code and Article 3 (commencing
<br /> with Section 13240) of chapter 4 of Division 7 of the Water Code.
<br /> (c) (1) When a local agency, the board, or a regional board
<br /> requires an owner, operator, or other responsible party to undertake
<br /> corrective action, including preliminary site assessment and
<br /> investigation, pursuant to an oral or written order, direction, ,
<br /> notification, or approval issued pursuant to this section, or
<br /> pursuant to a cleanup and abatement order or other oral or written
<br /> directive issued pursuant to Division 7 (commencing with Section
<br /> 13000) of the Water Code, the owner, operator, or other responsible
<br /> party shall prepare a work plan that details the corrective action
<br /> the owner, operator, or other responsible party shall take to comply
<br /> with the requirements of subdivisions (a) and (b) and the corrective
<br /> action regulations adopted pursuant to Section 25299.77.
<br /> (2) The work plan required by paragraph (1) shall be prepared in
<br /> accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 25299.77.
<br /> The work plan shall include a schedule and timeline for corrective
<br /> action.
<br /> (3) At the request of the owner, operator, or other responsible
<br /> party, the local agency, the board, or the regional board shall
<br /> review a work plan prepared pursuant to paragraph (1) and either
<br /> accept the work plan, if it meets the requirements of this section,
<br /> or disapprove the work plan if it does not meet those requirements.
<br /> If the local agency, board, or the regional board accepts the work
<br /> plan, it shall indicate to the owner, operator, or other responsible
<br /> party, the actions or other elements of the work plan that are, in
<br /> all likelihood, adequate and necessary to meet the requirements of
<br /> this section, and the actions and elements that may be unnecessary.
<br /> If the local agency, board, or regional board disapproves the work
<br /> plan, it shall state the reasons for the disapproval.
<br /> (4) In the interests of minimizing environmental contamination and
<br /> promoting prompt cleanup, the responsible party may begin
<br /> implementation of the proposed actions after the work plan has been
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