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Satiate Bill No. 1248 CHAPTER 871 An act to add Article 4.2 (commencing with Section 812) to Chapter I of Part 2 of Division 1 of ilia health and Safety Code, relating to waste. IAnproved by Governor October 6.11193.Rod with Secrelsty of Stela October 10. IM.1 04 _ LECISIXI IVE COUNSEL*S DiGM* SU 1248. O'Connell. Local officers: released waste. Exist Ing law requires lite Department of Toxic Substances Control and any local health officer or a local public officer designated by ilio Direclor of Toxic Substances Control to enforce ilia standards and regulations concerning hazardous waste. EAlsting law allows a responsible pally for a hazardous materials releaSe Sita to Mabee ane request to Ilia Site Designation Committee, Which IS within the California Environmental Protection Agency,to designate an administering agency to oversee a site investigation and remedial action at that haZardoUS nrtaterials release site. This bill would authorize a party responsible for.the release of waste,as defined.to request that a local officer,as defined,supervise a remedial action, as defined, for the cleanup of that waste, tinder prescribed circumstances. The bill would require Ilial remedial actions be carried out pursuant to a remedial action agreement entered into by Ilia local off iter and ilia responsible party. This hill would specify like contents of Ilia rentedlal action agreetnqul, and would prescribe Ilia duties and responsibilities of the local officer Willi regard to ilia rantedial Mellon agreement. '1'lte bill would specify that It does 1101 apply to certain descrlbed ` hazardous substance release sites or hazardous waste facilities. 'Tito bill would atttharize local officers to charga responsible parties a fee to recover the reasonable and necessary costs incurred lit • supervising ilia remedial action. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Article 4.2 (commencing with Section 1512) Is added to Chaplet 1 of Part 2 of Division I of Ilse I lealth and Safety Code,to tend.