ARTICLE 5.6. The Toxic Injection Well Control Act of 1985
Heading of Article 5.6 renumbered from Article 5.5 (as added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1591, Sec. 1) by Stats. 2015, Ch. 303, Sec. 309.
§§ 25159.10–25159.25 · 14 sections
- § 25159.10 The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) Specific state laws and regulations have been enacted to prevent leaks and hazardous waste…
- § 25159.11 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Toxic Injection Well Control Act of 1985.
- § 25159.12 For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Annulus” means the space between the outside edge of the injection tube and the well…
- § 25159.15 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on or after January 1, 1986, a person shall not discharge hazardous waste into an injection well which…
- § 25159.16 (a) If the department or regional board determines that there is migration of hazardous waste constituents, or a threat of migration of hazardous waste…
- § 25159.17 (a) The department shall make an inspection at least once each year of all facilities with injection wells into which hazardous waste is discharged. The owner…
- § 25159.18 Any person who applies to the department for a hazardous waste facilities permit, or for the renewal or revision of a hazardous waste facilities permit, for…
- § 25159.19 (a) On or before July 1, 1986, the department shall, by emergency regulation, adopt a fee schedule that assesses a fee upon any person discharging any…
- § 25159.20 (a) The department shall specify, for purposes of paragraph (4) of Section 25200.6, the horizontal and vertical extent of any injection zone for an injection…
- § 25159.21 (a) The state board, a regional board, or the department may enter and inspect a facility for determining compliance with this article, including, for this…
- § 25159.22 This article shall not be construed to limit or abridge the powers and duties granted to the department pursuant to this chapter or pursuant to Part 2…
- § 25159.23 The State Oil and Gas Supervisor shall promptly report to the department and the state board any injection well regulated by the Division of Oil and Gas…
- § 25159.24 (a) Any injection well used to inject contaminated groundwater that has been treated and is being reinjected into the same formation from which it was drawn…
- § 25159.25 Any action taken by the department pursuant to this article shall comply with and incorporate any waste discharge requirements issued by the state board or a…