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California Integrated Waste Management Board Waste Tire Enforcement Process Step 1 Notice of Violation (NOW During an inspection, authorized by Public Resources Code §43303, if a violation is cited a NOV is issued. The NOV is the formal and legal notice that informs the business operator, owner, and/or property owner that they are in violation of the Waste Tire Storage and/or Used and Waste Tire Hauling & Manifesting Laws and Regulations, and of the possible consequences of not correcting the violation(s). The inspection report and copies of the pertinent laws and regulations are handed out with the NOV to the business representative on the day of inspection and/or mailed to the business operator, owner, and/or property owner. The inspection report contains the Compliance Deadline Date (CDD), the date the violations cited are to be corrected. Step 2 Enforcement Order: Within 30 days after the CDD, the inspector will re-inspect the facility or operation to determine the status of the violation(s). For Tire Storage Violation(s): If the violations have not been corrected, orders to Clean up and Abate or Cease and Desist are issued. For Hauler or Manifesting Violations: If the violation has not been corrected the inspector may go directly to STEP 3 in the enforcement process. Step 3 Administrative Complaint(AC): An AC may be filed with an Administrative Law Judge seeking penalties if the hauling/manifesting violations persist or if the responsible party or property owner and/or operator fail to comply with an issued order or multiple warnings. Hauling/manifesting Information: Anyone transporting 10 or more waste or used tires on a public road must be a CIWMB Registered Waste Tire Hauler(or exempt) and comply with the manifesting system requirements. For further information on how to become a registered hauler, obtain a list of registered haulers, or information on the waste tire manifest system, contact the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) using the toll free number(866) 896-0600 or visit the CIWMB's tire web page at http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Tires/. Tire Storage Information: The storage, stockpiling, or accumulation of 500 or more waste tires without a permit, exclusion, or an exemption is a violation of Title 14, California Code of Regulations, section 18420 and Public Resources Code, section 42834. For more information visit the tire facilities web page at http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Tires/Facilities/. General information: The Waste Tire Enforcement Program is designed to help manage over 30 million waste tires generated in the State each year. Local Enforcement Agencies throughout the State have been recruited to help the CIWMB enforce the tire laws. For further information on any aspect of California's Waste Tire Management Program, please contact the Local or State staff in your area or visit our web page at http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/'Fires/.