This page includes links to selected emails and print correspondence sent to local enforcement agencies (LEA), sorted by subject. A list of correspondence and emails sorted chronologically is also available.
Please note: Past emails and other correspondence are retained for historical purposes. Over time, some information and links on these pages may become dated and/or inaccurate.
- Advisories
- Alternative Daily Cover
- Asbestos-Containing Waste
- Audit
- Avian Influenza
- Batteries and Fluorescent Lamps
- Board Meeting Summaries
- Burn Dumps
- California Performance Review
- Cathode Ray Tubes
- CEQA
- Climate Change
- Closure
- Committee Meetings
- Compliance
- Composting
- Conference
- Conformance Findings
- Construction and Demolition
- Conversion Technology
- COVID 19
- Disposal Reporting System
- Emerging Technologies
- Enforcement
- Environmental Justice
- Enforcement Advisory Council
- Exotic Newcastle Disease
- Fires
- Grants and Loans
- Health and Safety
- Hearing Panels
Advisories
- LEA Advisory 52 (February 6, 2014)
- Rescission of LEA Advisories 27 and 44 (February 22, 2004)
- Rescission of LEA Advisory #12 (January 22, 2004)
- Advisory Web Page Update (November 19, 2003)
- Cleanup of Advisory Web Page (February 6, 2002)
Alternative Daily Cover
- Notice of Public Workshops Concerning Solid Waste Landfill Alternative Daily Cover (January 3, 2002)
Asbestos-Containing Waste
- Authorization of Local Enforcement Agencies (LEA) for Asbestos-Containing Waste (ACW) Program (January 16, 1998)
Audit
- Information on CIWMB Audit (December 18, 2000)
Avian Influenza
- Guidance-Avian Influenza in Birds (May 7, 2007)
Batteries and Fluorescent Lamps
- CalRecycle Workshop on Threats Posed by Lithium Battery Fires (November 1, 2018)
- Discarded Battery Management at Facilities Handling Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials Fact Sheet (October 11, 2016)
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement (February 6, 2008)
- Notice of Availability of Battery and Fluorescent Lamp Posters and Stickers (January 17, 2006)
- Announcement of the Availability of Stickers and Posters That Address the Recycling and Safe Disposal of Batteries and Fluorescent Lamps (December 20, 2004)
Board and Committee Meeting Summaries
- December 2009 Board Meeting Summary (January 6, 2010)
- November 2009 Board Meeting Summary (December 1, 2009)
- October 2009 Board Meeting Summary (October 30, 2009)
- September 2009 Board Meeting Summary (September 21, 2009)
- August 2009 Board Meeting Summary (August 25, 2009)
- July 2009 Board Meeting Summary (July 29, 2009)
- June 2009 Board Meeting Summary (June 18, 2009)
- May 2009 Board Meeting Summary (June 8, 2009)
- April 2009 Board Meeting Summary (April 30, 2009)
- March Board Meeting Summary (April 10, 2009)
- February Board Meeting Summary (March 11, 2009)
- January Board Meeting Summary (January 30, 2009)
- December 2008 Board Meeting Summary (December 23, 2008)
- November 2008 Board Meeting Summary (November 19, 2008)
- October 2008 Board Meeting Summary (October 22, 2008)
- September 2008 Board Meeting Summary (September 26, 2008)
- August 2008 Board Meeting Summary (August 26, 2008)
- July 2008 Board Meeting Summary (July 31, 2008)
- June 2008 Board Meeting Summary (June 23, 2008)
- May 2008 Board Meeting Summary (June 12, 2008)
- April Board Meeting Summary (May 9, 2008)
- March Board Meeting Summary (April 1, 2008)
- February Board Meeting Summary (March 3, 2007)
- January Board Meeting Summary (February 7, 2008)
- December Board Meeting Summary (December 21, 2007)
- November Board Meeting Summary (December 20, 2007)
- October Board Meeting Summary (November 5, 2007)
- September Board Meeting Summary (October 10, 2007)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 30, 2007)
- July Board Meeting Summary (July 30, 2007)
- June Board Meeting Summary (June 25, 2007)
- May Board Meeting Summary (May 29, 2007)
- April Board Meeting Summary (May 1, 1007)
- March Board Meeting Summary (March 19, 2007)
- February Board Meeting Summary (February 16, 2007)
- January Board Meeting Summary (January 26, 2007)
- December Board Meeting Summary (December 28, 2006)
- November Board Meeting Summary (November 21, 2006)
- October Board Meeting Summary (October 19, 2006)
- September Board Meeting Summary (September 28, 2006)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 24, 2006)
- July Board Meeting Summary (July 21, 2006)
- June Board Meeting Summary (June 27, 2006)
- May Board Meeting Summary (May 30, 2006)
- April Board Meeting Summary (May 1, 2006)
- March Board Meeting Summary (March 17, 2006)
- February Board Meeting Summary (February 17, 2006
- January Board Meeting Summary (February 1, 2006)
- December Board Meeting Summary (December 16, 2005)
- November Board Meeting Summary (November 28, 2005)
- October Board Meeting Summary (October 20, 2005)
- September Board Meeting Summary (September 29, 2005)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 29, 2005)
- July Board Meeting Summary (August 4, 2005)
- June Board Meeting Summary (June 17, 2005)
- May Board Meeting Summary (May 20, 2005)
- April Board Meeting Summary (April 22, 2005)
- March Board Meeting Summary (March 21, 2005)
- February 2005 Board and Committee Meeting Summary (February 16, 2005)
- January 2005 Board Meeting Summary (January 21, 2005)
- December 2004 Board Meeting Summary (December 20, 2004)
- November Board Meeting Summary (November 16, 2004)
- October Board Meeting Summary (October 15, 2004)
- September Board Meeting Summary (September 23, 2004)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 23, 2004)
- July Board Meeting Summary (July 19, 2004)
- April Board Meeting Summary (April 16, 2004)
- March Board Meeting Summary (March 17, 2004)
- February Board Meeting Summary (February 20, 2004)
- January Board Meeting Summary (January 14, 2004)
- December 2003 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summary (December 29, 2003)
- November Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summary (November 19, 2003)
- October Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (October 17, 2003)
- September Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (September 19, 2003)
- August Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (August 14, 2003)
- July Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (July 16, 2003)
- June 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (June 25, 2003)
- May 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (May 16, 2003)
- April 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (April 29, 2003)
- March 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (March 21, 2003)
- February 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (February 24, 2003)
- January 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (January 21, 2003)
- December 2002 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (December 13, 2002)
- November 2002 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (November 20, 2002)
- October 2002 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting October Summary (October 24, 2002)
- September 2002 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting September Summary (September 23, 2002)
- June 18-19, 2002 (June 21, 2002)
- May 14-15, 2002 (May 15, 2002)
- April 16-17, 2002 (April 18, 2002)
- March 12-13, 2002 (March 20, 2002)
- February 19, 2002 (February 20, 2002)
- January 22-23, 2002 (January 25, 2002)
- December 11, 2001 (December 13, 2001)
- November 14, 2001 (November 26, 2001)
Burn Dumps
- Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) Burn Dump Protocol Guidance Document (September 16, 2003)
- Evaluation and Abatement of Burn Dumps (February 16, 2001)
California Performance Review
- California Performance Review (August 4, 2004)
Cathode Ray Tubes
Electronic Product Management Website
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement (February 6, 2008)
- SB 20 E-Waste Workshop – January 9, 2004 (January 6, 2004)
- Electronics Forum Public Workshop (November 15, 2002)
- Cathode Ray Tubes 45-Day Comment Period (August 19, 2002)
- Cathode Ray Tubes and Other Universal Wastes Survey (April 16, 2002)
- Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Emergency Regulations (August 16, 2001)
- Management of Used Cathode Ray Tubes (March 22, 2001)
CEQA
- Updated LEA Central/CEQA Home Page Now Published Portal (March 3, 2023)
- Permit-CEQA Classroom Training Dates and Registration are Now Available!! (March 13, 2018)
- Reminder: Online Solid Waste Facilities Permit/CEQA Training (January 11, 2018)
- New Guidance in Permit Toolbox (June 25, 2015)
Climate Change
- Upcoming Public Workshop: SB 1383 Revised Draft Regulations June 18, 2019 (Diamond Bar, California) (May 22, 2019)
- CEQA Scoping Meeting Re: Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP) Organic Waste Reduction Regulations (January 23, 2019)
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking SB 1383 Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP): Organic Waste Reductions (January 18, 2019)
- Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP) March 2018 Rulemaking Workshops (January 17, 2018)
- Save the Dates! SB 1383 Stakeholder Workshops (August 23, 2017)
- August SB 1381 Workshops on Reporting and Compliance Oversight and Enforcement Concepts (August 15, 2017)
- August SB 1383 Stakeholder Workshops (July 17, 2017)
- Meeting: Methane Emission Model for Landfills (May 3, 2010)
- New Law Will Require Additional Landfills to Capture Methane by 2012 (July 22, 2009)
- Climate Change Stakeholder Kickoff Meeting (January 15, 2007)
Closure
Closure and Technical Services Web
- Technical Document Review Primer Available for Review (May 2, 2018)
- Guidance on the Non-Water Release Corrective Action (CA) Cost Estimate Requirement (March 28, 2013)
- Regulations Alert! Postponement of Closure Fee Regulations (October 21, 2010)
- Regulations Alert! Workshop for Closure Fee (September 14, 2010)
- Workshop: Site-specific Non-water Release Corrective Action Plans (September 14, 2010)
- Loans for Early Landfill Closure (July 13, 2010)
- Regulations Alert! Phase 2 Financial Assurance Regulations (June 30, 2010)
- Training: Long-Term Landfill Care Cost Estimating and Proactive Monitoring (May 20, 2010)
- Regulations Alert: Phase 2 Financial Assurance Regulations Approved (April 13, 2010)
- Workshop: Solid Waste Postclosure and Corrective Action Trust Fund (March 15, 2010)
- Presentation on Solar Energy Landfill Covers (January 29, 2010)
- Stakeholder Workshop January 28, 2010 on AB 274: State Solid Waste Postclosure and Corrective Action Trust Fund (December 23, 2009)
- Loans for Early Landfill Closure (October 28, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! Comment Period for Long-Term Landfill Care Rulemaking (February 24, 2009)
- Loans Available to Operators of Older-Technology, Unlined Landfills (November 21, 2008)
- March 3rd Deadline for Landfill Closure Loan Applications (February 19, 2008)
- Invitation to Participate in Closure Cost Estimates Dialogue (September 24, 2007)
- Solid Waste Facility Permit for Closed Landfills Recommended Procedures (February 24, 2006)
- Landfill Closure Loan Program Funds (September 19, 2005)
- Closure and Technical Services Web Page (June 8, 2005)
- New Closed Site Inspection Form (Form 188) (July 13, 2004)
- Landfill Closure Loan Program (November 25, 2002)
- Labor Transition Plan Requirement For New Final Closure Plans (January 7, 2004
- Remediation, Closure and Technical Services Branch Section Responsibilities (May 10, 2002)
Committee Meetings
- December 2009 Board Meeting Summary (January 6, 2010)
- November 2009 Board Meeting Summary (December 1, 2009)
- October 2009 Board Meeting Summary (October 30, 2009)
- September 2009 Board Meeting Summary (September 21, 2009)
- August 2009 Board Meeting Summary (August 25, 2009)
- July 2009 Board Meeting Summary (July 29, 2009)
- June 2009 Board Meeting Summary (June 18, 2009)
- May 2009 Board Meeting Summary (June 8, 2009)
- April 2009 Board Meeting Summary (April 30, 2009)
- March Board Meeting Summary (April 10, 2009)
- February Board Meeting Summary (March 11, 2009)
- January Board Meeting Summary (January 30, 2009)
- December 2008 Board Meeting Summary (December 23, 2008)
- November 2008 Board Meeting Summary (November 19, 2008)
- October 2008 Board Meeting Summary (October 22, 2008)
- September 2008 Board Meeting Summary (September 26, 2008)
- August 2008 Board Meeting Summary (August 26, 2008)
- July 2008 Board Meeting Summary (July 31, 2008)
- June Board Meeting Summary (June 23, 2008)
- May 2008 Board Meeting Summary (June 12, 2008)
- April Board Meeting Summary (May 9, 2008)
- March Board Meeting Summary (April 1, 2008)
- February Board Meeting Summary (March 3, 2007)
- January Board Meeting Summary (February 7, 2008)
- December Board Meeting Summary (December 21, 2007)
- November Board Meeting Summary (December 20, 2007)
- October Board Meeting Summary (November 5, 2007)
- September Board Meeting Summary (October 10, 2007)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 30, 2007)
- July Board Meeting Summary (July 30, 2007)
- June Board Meeting Summary (June 25, 2007)
- May Board Meeting Summary (May 29, 2007)
- April Board Meeting Summary (May 1, 2007)
- March Board Meeting Summary (March 19, 2007)
- February Board Meeting Summary (February 16, 2007)
- January Board Meeting Summary (January 26, 2007)
- December Board Meeting Summary (December 28, 2006)
- New CIWMB Committee Structure (December 28, 2006)
- November Board Meeting Summary (November 21, 2006)
- October Board Meeting Summary (October 19, 2006)
- September Board Meeting Summary (September 28, 2006)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 24, 2006)
- July Board Meeting Summary (July 21, 2006)
- June Board Meeting Summary (June 27, 2006)
- May Board Meeting Summary (May 30, 2006)
- April Board Meeting Summary (May 1, 2006)
- March Board Meeting Summary (March 17, 2006)
- February Board Meeting Summary (February 17, 2006
- January Board Meeting Summary (February 1, 2006)
- Notice of February Committee Discussion Item: Statutory Issues Related to Permitting and Enforcement Processes (January 26, 2006)
- December Board Meeting Summary (December 16, 2005)
- November Board Meeting Summary (November 28, 2005)
- October Board Meeting Summary (October 20, 2005)
- September Board Meeting Summary (September 29, 2005)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 29, 2005)
- July Board Meeting Summary (August 4, 2005)
- June Board Meeting Summary (June 17, 2005)
- May Board Meeting Summary (May 20, 2005)
- April Board Meeting Summary (April 22, 2005)
- March Board Meeting Summary (March 21, 2005)
- February 2005 Board and Committee Meeting Summary (February 16, 2005)
- January 2005 Board Meeting Summary (January 21, 2005)
- December 2004 Board Meeting Summary (December 20, 2004)
- November Board Meeting Summary (November 16, 2004)
- October Board Meeting Summary (October 15, 2004)
- September Board Meeting Summary (September 23, 2004)
- August Board Meeting Summary (August 23, 2004)
- July 2004 Board Meeting Summary (July 19, 2004)
- Committees & Committee Meetings (July 13, 2004)
- December 2003 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summary (December 29, 2003)
- November 2003 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summary (November 19, 2003)
- October 2003 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (October 17, 2003)
- September 2003 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (September 19, 2003)
- August 2003 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (August 14, 2003)
- July 2003 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summaries (July 16, 2003)
- June 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (June 25, 2003)
- May 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (May 16, 2003)
- April 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (April 29, 2003)
- March 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (March 21, 2003)
- February 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (February 24, 2003)
- January 2003 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (January 21, 2003)
- December 2002 Board and Permitting and Enforcement Committee Meeting Summary (December 13, 2002)
- November 2002 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting Summary (November 20, 2002)
- October 2002 Permitting and Enforcement Committee And Board Meeting October Summary (October 24, 2002)
- September 2002 Permitting and Enforcement Committee and Board Meeting September Summary (September 23, 2002)
- Permitting and Enforcement Committee Workshop August Summary (August 22, 2002)
- CIWMB Committee Meetings Rescheduled (August 8, 2002)
- Permitting and Enforcement Committee Workshop July Summary (July 18, 2002)
- Permitting and Enforcement Committee Workshop July Agenda (July 2, 2002)
- Permitting and Enforcement Committee Workshop (June 20, 2002)
- New Board Committee Structure and Meeting Dates (March 22, 2002)
Compliance
- Save the Dates! SB 1383 Stakeholder Workshops (August 23, 2017)
- August SB 1381 Workshops on Reporting and Compliance Oversight and Enforcement Concepts (August 15, 2017)
- Spanish Fact Sheets and Revised Medical Waste Fact Sheet Now Available (April 24, 2009)
- Request for Input on AB 2679 Implementation Guidance (December 19, 2008)
- Compliance Targeting Strategy Plan (December 7, 2007)
- Comment Period Extended to October 26, 2007 for Review of Proposed Draft Compliance Strategy Plan (September 28, 2007)
- Request for Participation in Review of Proposed Draft Compliance Strategy Plan (September 12, 2007)
- Compliance Toolbox-Request for LEA Cases (October 10, 2006)
- Compliance Toolbox Survey Form (February 17, 2006)
- Registered Grease Haulers Update (May 27, 2003)
- Registered Grease Haulers (May 21, 2003)
- Compliance Schedules at Solid Waste Facilities on the Board’s Inventory (November 21, 2000)
- MSW Landfill Facility Compliance Study (June 14, 2000)
Composting
- The California Alliance for Community Composting Is Now Accepting Project Site Applications (November 04, 2020)
- New Guidance Available – A Field Method for Estimating the Level of Physical Contamination in Compostable Material (March 06, 2020)
- Odor at Compost Facilities: Training Dates and Registration are Now Available (June 10, 2019)
- Compost Collaborative Webinar (December 18, 2018)
- Physical Contamination Limits Effective on January 1, 2018 (December 21, 2017)
- Compost Sampling Training Dates and Locations Available (November 8, 2017)
- Instructions for Completing the Odor Best Management Practice Feasibility Report (August 16, 2017)
- Public Meeting on Composting and Organic Management (December 16, 2016).
- Third Stakeholder Meeting–Development of Performance Measures for Implementation of the Compost General Order (August 10, 2016)
- A message from the State Water Resources Control Board: Stakeholder Meetings (June 20, 2016)
- Joint State Water Board and CalRecycle Stakeholder Meeting–Land Application of Compostable Materials (May 16, 2016)
- Revised Compostable Materials Handling Inspection Form 93 and New In-Vessel Digestion Inspection Form 104 (March 23, 2016)
- Compostable Materials, Transfer/Processing Regulations Approved (November 30, 2015)
- Consideration of Approval of Compostable Materials, Transfer-Processing Regulations (August 10, 2015)
- Second 15-Day Written Comment Period for Compostable Materials, Transfer-Processing Rulemaking (June 29, 2015)
- Formal Rulemaking and Comment Period Begins (October 8, 2014)
- Green Material Quarantine in Parts of LA and Orange County (October 7, 2013)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (September 3, 2013)
- Save the Date!!!! CBA Symposium, September 11-12, 2012 at the CalEPA Building in Sacramento (June 21, 2012)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (Phase I) (April 30, 2012)
- Regulatory Workshops-Title 14 and Title 27 (November 29, 2011)
- Regulatory Workshop-Title 14 and Title 27 (November 2, 2011)
- Update!!! Regulatory Workshop-Title 14 and Title 27 (October 5, 2011)
- Regulatory Workshop-Title 14 and Title 27 (September 27, 2011)
- Draft Concepts for a Statewide Order for Composting Facilities (August 25, 2011)
- Meeting Location Update!!!!! Notice of Informal Staff Workshops-Concepts For A Statewide Waiver Of WDR’s With Conditions for Compost Facilities (August 18, 2011)Concepts for Draft Waiver of Waste Discharge Requirements for Composting Operations (August 12, 2011)
- Proposed Final Program EIR for Anaerobic Digestion (June 13, 2011)
- Public Comment: Draft Program EIR for Anaerobic Digester Facilities (March 8, 2011)
- Draft Program Environmental Impact Report for Statewide Anaerobic Digester Facilities is Available (February 14, 2011)
- Notice of Preparation for Draft Program EIR (May 3, 2010)
- Report: Other States’ Oversight Re: Recycling Centers, Transfer Stations & Green Waste Contamination (May 3, 2010)
- Stakeholder Comment: Compostable Material Agricultural Issues (February 17, 2010)
- Webcast for Stakeholder Workshop December 9, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (December 3, 2009)
- Stakeholder Workshop December 9, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (November 24, 2009)
- Public Workshop on Proposed Waiver for Composting Facilities (July 22, 2009)
- Strategic Directive 8.3 Draft White Papers Available On-line (July 3, 2009)
- Rescheduled Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 25, 2009)
- Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 15, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! Mammalian Tissue Composting Regulations (May 14, 2008)
Conference
- 2024 Hybrid Technical Training Series Call for Speakers (September 20, 2023)
- Save the Date for the 2024 Hybrid LEA/TEA/CalRecycle Technical Training Series (August 8, 2023)
- Reminder to Register for the Virtual 2021 CalRecycle/LEA Technical Training Series (March 18, 2021)
- Register for the Virtual 2021 CalRecycle/LEA Technical Training Series (February 26, 2021)
- NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT – 19th Technical Training Series (March 16, 2020)
- Registration is Open for the 2020 Technical Training Series (Jan 06, 2020)
- Save the Date! Technical Training Series (October 30, 2019)
- Technical Training Series: Additional Sleeping Rooms Now Available! (November 2, 2018)
- Reminder to Register For the 2018 Technical Training Series (October 3, 2018)
- Registration is Open for the 2018 Technical Training Series!!! (August 9, 2018)
- Save the Date! Technical Training Series (July 3, 2018)
- Technical Training Series Steering Committee Members Needed! (January 19, 2017)
- 2016 Ralph Hunter Award Nominations (September 26, 2016).
- CalRecycle Technical Training Series, April 3-6, 2017 (July 25, 2016)
- 2015 Ralph Hunter Award Nominations (January 21, 2016)
- Hotel Overflow Registration Instructions (September 4, 2015)
- Conference Registration is Open! (August 5, 2015)
- CalRecycle Invites You to Submit Papers for the 2015 Technical Training Series Conference (February 18, 2015)
- Reminder!!!! 2013 Ralph Hunter Award Nominations (December 12, 2013)
- CalRecycle Technical Training Series: Sponsorships Now Available (December 4, 2013)
- It’s Time to Recognize Your Outstanding LEA Colleagues (October 25, 2013)
- 2014 Technical Training Series Steering Committee Volunteers (June 5, 2013)
- Election Day Reminder (October 8, 2012)
- Technical Training Conference Scholarship Requests (October 5, 2013)
- Technical Training Conference Early Bird Registration Ending Soon!!! (September 25, 2012)
- Registration is now open for CalRecycle’s 14th Technical Training Conference! (September 5, 2012)
- The 2012 Ralph Hunter Award Nominee Deadline is Approaching (August 6, 2012)
- CalRecycles Technical Training Conference November 5-8, 2012 (July 18, 2012)
- LEA Technical Conference Agenda Now Online (February 4, 2011)
- Feature Your Program at 2011 Technical Training Conference (January 25, 2011)
- REHS Hours Now Available for LEA Conference (January 12, 2011)
- SWIS DIP Demo at October Training Series (September 22, 2009)
- Discount, Scholarships Still Available for October Training Series in Sacramento (September 16, 2009)
- Feature Your Agency’s Achievements at October Training Series (September 10, 2009)
- Registration Open for October 2009 Technical Training Series (August 27, 2009)
- LEA/CIWMB Conference Reception (October 2, 2008)
- LEA/CIWMB Partnership Conference Registration Announcement (August 19, 2008)
- Request for 2008 LEA/CIWMB Conference Topic Suggestions (January 30, 2008)
- Save the Date-2008 LEA/CIWMB Conference (December 4, 2007)
- 2007 LEA/CIWMB Partnership Conference Registration-LEAs and Tire Enforcement Agencies (TEA) Only (August 16, 2007)
- Save the Date-2007 LEA/CIWMB Conference (October 19, 2006)
- 2006 LEA/CIWMB Partnership Conference Announcements (August 3, 2005)
- LEA/CIWMB Conference Steering Committee (July 11, 2005)
- LEA/CIWMB Conference Evaluation Results (July 8, 2005)
- 2006 LEA Conference–Vote for Your Favorite Location Now! (June 13, 2005)
Conformance Findings
- Discussion of Conformance Finding Issues Workshop Notice (September 30, 2003)
- PRC 50001 Guidance Document (September 13, 2002)
Construction and Demolition
- Survey on Barriers to Construction and Demolition Debris Reuse and Recycling in California (October 3, 2004)
- Rescission of LEA Advisory #12 (January 22, 2004)
- Construction/Demolition and Inert Debris Resource Compact Disc Available (November 16, 2003)
- Site Information Request (February 26, 2003)
- Construction and Demolition Site Information Request (January 24, 2003)
Conversion Technology
- AB 1126–Permitting an Engineered Municipal Solid Waste Conversion Facility (December 31, 2013)
- Save the Date!!!! CBA Symposium, September 11-12, 2012 at the CalEPA Building in Sacramento (June 21, 2012)
- Public Comment: Draft Program EIR for Anaerobic Digester Facilities (March 8, 2011)
- Notice of Preparation for Draft Program EIR (May 3, 2010)
- Strategic Directive 8.3 Draft White Papers Available On-line (July 3, 2009)
- Rescheduled Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 25, 2009)
- Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 15, 2009)
- Conversion Technology Guidance Document (December 21, 2007)
COVID-19
- Local Enforcement Agency Q&A and Guidance Regarding Permitting and Inspections (June 18, 2020)
- COVID-19 Recycling Related Guidance for Jurisdictions (April 23, 2020)
- CalRecycle COVID-19 Resources and Updates (April 3, 2020)
- Emergency Waivers (March 16, 2020)
Disposal Reporting System
- Information on Revised Disposal Reporting System Regulations (January 17, 2006)
- Disposal Reporting System (February 14, 2003)
Emerging Technologies
- AB 1126–Permitting an Engineered Municipal Solid Waste Conversion Facility (December 31, 2013)
- Save the Date!!!! CBA Symposium, September 11-12, 2012 at the CalEPA Building in Sacramento (June 21, 2012)
- Proposed Final Program EIR for Anaerobic Digestion (June 13, 2011)
- Draft Program Environmental Impact Report for Statewide Anaerobic Digester Facilities is Available (February 14, 2011)
- Conversion Technology Guidance Document (December 21, 2007)
- CIWMB Bio-Fuels Workshop 7/10/07 (July 9, 2007)
- Emerging Technologies Forum Announcement (February 17, 2006)
Enforcement
- Save the Dates! SB 1383 Stakeholder Workshops (August 23, 2017)
- August SB 1381 Workshops on Reporting and Compliance Oversight and Enforcement Concepts (August 15, 2017)
- Enforcement Order Sample Documents (February 17, 2017)
- Visit the New Enforcement Program Plan (EPP) Toolbox Website! (February 27, 2014)
- Landfill Gas Monitoring and Control Program Plan Enforcement Guidelines (November 25, 2009)
- Webinar on the Impact of the Financial Crisis on Enforcement Litigation (August 28, 2009)
- Scholarships for Environmental Enforcement Training in March (February 5, 2009)
- Request for Input on AB 2679 Implementation Guidance (December 19, 2008)
- CalEPA 2007 Consolidated Environmental Law Enforcement Report (December 15, 2008)
- Scholarships Available for May 2007 CalEPA Cross Media Enforcement Symposium (March 8, 2007)
- Enforcement Program Plan Annual Update Guidance (July 18, 2006)
- Listing of Solid Waste Facilities and Disposal Sites Under Enforcement Orders (July 6, 2006)
- Scholarships Available for CalEPA Cross Media Enforcement Symposium (March 14, 2006)
- Introduction to Environmental Enforcement (February 21, 2006)
- Notice of February Committee Discussion Item: Statutory Issues Related to Permitting and Enforcement Processes (January 26, 2006)
- Incorporating Referrals to Prosecutors within Enforcement Programs (December 9, 2005)
- Information on Inspection Forms (August 5, 2005)
- Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Database (July 8, 2005)
- New Inspection and Enforcement Website (May 2, 2005)
- New Closed Site Inspection Form (Form 188) (July 13, 2004)
Environmental Justice
- CalEPA October 2021 Public (Online) Workshops on Identification of Disadvantaged Communities (October 13, 2021
Enforcement Advisory Council
Enforcement Advisory Council Meetings Website
- Request for Nominations for Ralph Hunter Memorial Award (December 26, 2017)
- 2014 Ralph Hunter Award Nominations (November 21, 2014)
- CIWMB Response to EAC Resolution 2007-04 (July 11, 2007)
- Nominations Request for Annual Ralph Hunter Award (May 22, 2007; Updated May 30, 2007)
- CIWMB Response to EAC Resolution 2007-01 and 2007-03 (March 16, 2007)
- CIWMB Response to EAC Resolution 2006-08 (January 19, 2007)
- CIWMB Response to Enforcement Advisory Council Resolution 2006-06 (October 30, 2006)
- CIWMB Response to EAC Resolutions 2006-03 and 2006-04 (August 9, 2006)
- CIWMB Response to EAC Resolution 2006-01 (May 24, 2006)
- Announcement of Ralph Hunter Award Nominations (April 5, 2006; Updated August 17, 2006)
- Ralph Hunter Award (March 11, 2005; Updated August 17, 2006)
- Response to EAC Resolution 2005-01 (February 16, 2005)
- Enforcement Advisory Council Resolution 2004-02 Response (December 6, 2004)
- Enforcement Advisory Council Resolution 2003-05 Response (September 8, 2003)
- 21st Century Partnership (July 31, 2000)
- Three Resolutions Adopted by Enforcement Advisory Committee (April 9, 1998)
Exotic Newcastle Disease
- Exotic Newcastle Disease: State of Emergency (January 9, 2003)
- Newcastle Disease Contingency Planning (December 19, 2002)
- Communication Concerning Exotic Newcastle Disease Outbreak in Southern California (October 24, 2002)
Fires
- Fire Season Danger at Waste Facilities (August 7, 2008)
- Solid Waste Fires (June 29, 2006)
- Fire Coordination Meetings (September 16, 2005)
- Pile Fire Discussion Paper Request for Comments (December 15, 2004)
- Fire in Solid Waste (August 26, 2004)
- Southern California Wildfire Disaster (November 5, 2003)
- Southern California Fire Emergencies (October 31, 2003)
Grants and Loans
LEA Grants and Loans Home Page
- Loans for Early Landfill Closure (July 13, 2010)
- Loans for Early Landfill Closure (October 28, 2009)
- Loans Available to Operators of Older-Technology, Unlined Landfills (November 21, 2008)
- March 3rd Deadline for Landfill Closure Loan Applications (February 19, 2008)
- Tire Enforcement Grants (TEA) Cycle 15-Notice of Funding Availability (December 19, 2007)
- Notice of Funding Availability for Local Government Waste Tire Cleanup and Amnesty Event Grant Program (December 7, 2005)
- FY 2005-2006 Notice of Funding Availability for Tire Enforcement Grants (December 7, 2005)
- Grant Streamlining Letter to Stakeholders (October 20, 2005)
- NOFA for FY 2004/2005 Waste Tire Enforcement Grants (December 6, 2004)
- USDA Solid Waste Grant Program (October 15, 2004)
- Waste Tire Enforcement Grant (November 24, 2003)
- Farm and Ranch Grant Program (June 12, 2003)
- Landfill Closure Loan Program (November 25, 2002)
- Local Enforcement Agency Grant Funds and Interest Reporting (May 2, 2002)
- Local Enforcement Agency Grant and Personnel Costs (March 22, 2002)
- Availability of Two (2) LEA Grants for Grant Term June 30, 2002 to June 30, 2003 (November 27, 2001)
- Local Enforcement Agency Grant Funds and Interest Reporting (November 9, 2001)
Health and Safety
- Online Tier 1 Health and Safety Training Now Available (June 18, 2019)
- Online Tier 1 Health and Safety Training Now Available (May 5, 2017)
- Radiation and Cal-OSHA Safety Training Reminder (April 18, 2012)
- Radiation and Cal-OSHA Safety Training (April 3, 2012)
- Southern California Venue Added for H&S Training! (February 10, 2012)
- Register for Tier One Health and Safety Refresher (February 8, 2012)
- Health and Safety Training: Spring Summer Tier 1 Refresher (February 22, 2011)
- Health & Safety Training: Tier 1 Refresher Class Added (July 9, 2010)
- Health & Safety Training: REHS Credits for Tier 1 Class (March 24, 2010)
- Health & Safety Field Training: Confined Space & Personal Protective Equipment (November 19, 2009)
- Health & Safety Training-Last Chance this Year! (November 12, 2009)
- Tier-One Eight-Hour Health & Safety Refresher Training (January 26, 2009)
- Last Chance to Register for the Tier One Eight-Hour Health and Safety Refresher Training (March 19, 2008)
- Tier-One Eight-Hour Health & Safety Refresher Training (February 25, 2008)
- DOSH Statewide Evaluation of the Activity of Walking on Waste (December 30, 1999)
- The Department of Industrial Relations/Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DIR/DOSH) Referral Process (October 6, 1999)
- CIWMB follow-up plans in response to Department of Health Services report: “Bioaerosols and Green-Waste Composting in California” (August 13, 1999)
- The Department of Industrial Relations/Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DIR/DOSH) Referral Process (August 4, 1999)
- Injuries and Fatalities at Solid Waste Facilities (May 28, 1999)
- Schedule Change–Asbestos Training (April 12, 1999)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course–Southern California (April 12, 1999)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course–Northern California (April 8, 1999)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course (January 8, 1999)
- Memorandum of Understanding Between Cal-OSHA and the CIWMB Regarding Worker Health and Safety Issues at Transfer/Processing Operations and Facilities (September 29, 1998)
- Health and Safety Field Seminar: Medical Waste (June 2, 1998)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course (April 23, 1998)
- Health and Safety Field Seminar: Landfill Gas Training Course (April 23, 1998)
- Odor Detection and Analysis Training Conducted by an Outside Contractor-Potential n-Butanol Exposure at the Recent Training Held March 10 and March 12, 1998 (April 17, 1998)
- Household Hazardous Waste Grant Funding of Home-Generated Sharps Collection Programs (September 17, 1997)
- Voluntary Recall of Armor All Quicksilver Wheel Cleaner (September 11, 1997)
Hearing Panels
- AB 1497 (November 5, 2003)
- Hearing Panel Decisions (July 21, 1998)
- Hearing Panel Process (January 21, 1998)
Illegal Dumping
- 3rd Annual Statewide Conference on Illegal Dumping “Coming Together to Solve Illegal Dumping” – Registration & Agenda (March 8, 2023)
- CalRecycle Illegal Dumping & Illegal Disposal Site Guidance and Resource Documents (January 27, 2023)
- A New Guide in the Illegal Dumping Toolbox (October 22, 2014)
- Training: Illegal Dumping (March 12, 2009)
- Deadline Extension! Illegal Dumping Survey Deadline is May 16, 2008 (April 24, 2008)
- Illegal Dumping Survey Deadline is April 25th (April 21, 2008)
- State/Local Illegal Dumping Enforcement Task Force Report (February 23, 2007)
Inspection
- Upcoming CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy (BIA) Training Classes (January 10, 2019)
- Western States Project July Inspector Safety Course (June 14, 2018)
- CalRecycle Ending Electronic Data Transfer (EDT) Solid Waste Inspection Submittals June 30, 2018 (August 1, 2017)
- Revised Compostable Materials Handling Inspection Form 93 and New In-Vessel Digestion Inspection Form 1-4 (March 23, 2016)
- FYI–Guidance on Waste Tire Inspections (July 23, 2015)
- Additions to SWIS DIP Inspection Forms (April 13, 2015)
- End of Paper Inspection Submittals June 30th, 2014 (April 4, 2014)
- Register for the One-day Basic Inspector Academy in Fresno (October 9, 2013)
- Update!! CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy-Sacramento, August 22-25 (August 2, 2011)
- CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy- Sacramento, August 15-18CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy- Sacramento, August 15-18 (July 27, 2011)
- Webinar: Inspection Documentation (June 10, 2010)
- Training-Basic Inspector Academy Begins January 11 (January 6, 2010)
- SWIS DIP Demo at October Training Series (September 22, 2009)
- Minor Violation Implementation Guidelines (July 22, 2009)
- Incorporate Landfill Gas Regulatory Changes into SWIS Inspection Forms 52 & 188 (November 12, 2008)
- Time Sensitive SWIS Inspection Form Update Information (January 18, 2008)
- PDF Inspection Forms (March 23, 2007)
- Compliance Toolbox-Request for LEA Cases (October 10, 2006)
- Information on New Inspection Forms (January 6, 2006)
Internet
- Important Updates to CalRecycle’s Internet Site (July 27, 2018)
- LEA Portal-Changes to Document Submittal Practices (October 12, 2015)
- Need Facility, Disposal or Recycled Markets Data? Check Out this New Website (April 15, 2013)
- A New Tool on Cal Recycle’s Website!!! (March 12, 2012)Message from CalRecycle Director Caroll Mortensen to LEA’s (February 8, 2012)
- Webinar: Inspection Documentation (June 10, 2010)
- CalRecycle Website Changes (March 1, 2010)
- Recycling and Waste Management Infrastructure Website Under Development (October 28, 2009)
- Closure and Technical Services Web Page (June 8, 2005)
- (May 6, 2005)
- New Inspection and Enforcement Website (May 2, 2005
- All LEA E-mail Changes (June 25, 2002)
- Clean-Up of Advisory Web Page (February 6, 2002)
- LEA Computer Questionnaire (October 2000)
- Internet Enhancement Program for Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agencies (April 16, 1998)
Landfill Construction
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- Construction or Establishment of Landfills Near Public Airports (August 26, 2000)
Landfill Gas
- Landfill Gas Guidance (February 20, 2015)
- Beginning Landfill Gas (LFG) Training Venues in Danger of Cancellation (July 10, 2014)
- Register for the Landfill Gas Training! (June 2, 2014)
- Landfill Gas Monitoring Equipment Calibration-GEM 2000 & GEM 500 (July 21, 2010)
- Meeting: Methane Emission Model for Landfills (May 3, 2010)
- Landfill Gas Monitoring and Control Program Plan Enforcement Guidelines (November 25, 2009)
- Dispute Process for Rejected Landfill Gas Monitoring Plans (July 29, 2009)
- Extension Requests to Delay Implementation of Landfill Gas Monitoring Plans (July 23, 2009)
- New Law Will Require Additional Landfills to Capture Methane by 2012 (July 22, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! Comment Period for Long-Term Landfill Care Rulemaking (February 24, 2009)
- Regulations Alert!: Landfill Gas Program Plan Implementation: Approved (February 19, 2009)
- Landfill Gas Program Plan Implementation: Request for Extension (February 4, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! New Comment Period for Proposed Landfill Gas Monitoring & Control Rulemaking (November 10, 2008)
- Landfill Gas Monitoring Program Plan Review (October 20, 2008)
- Final Landfill Gas Best Management Practices (October 20, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Comment Period for Proposed Landfill Gas Monitoring & Control Rulemaking (September 10, 2008)
- Draft Business Practices for Review of Technical Basis for Justification of Landfill Gas Monitoring Program Alternative Demos (August 28, 2008)
- Landfill Gas Monitoring Plan Parallel Review (August 27, 2008)
- Landfill Gas Monitoring and Control Plan-Regulatory Gap Enforcement Guidance (August 22, 2008)
- Comment on Landfill Gas Well/Probe Best Management Practices (August 15, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Disposal Site Gas Monitoring and Control Regulations (August 6, 2008)
- Revised FAQ Regarding Landfill Gas Programs for Active Disposal Sites (July 28, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Deadline Approaching for Installation of Landfill Gas Monitoring for Active Disposal Sites (June 12, 2008)
- Soliciting Your Vote for Another Beginning Landfill Gas Workshop (February 21, 2008)
- Public Meeting Regarding Landfill Methane Emissions (September 28, 2007)
LEA Evaluation Procedure
- Enforcement Program Plan Video Now Available (September 14, 2023)
- LEA Reminder Regarding LEA Evaluation Cycle (August 19, 2020)
- Agenda Item “Local Enforcement Agency Evaluation Fifth Cycle Status Report” Ready (April 22, 2014)
- April Agenda Item “Local Enforcement Agency Evaluation Fifth Cycle Status Report” Postponed (April 8, 2014)
- LEA Evaluation Program Update-Permitting and Compliance Committee (April 25, 2007)
- Enforcement Program Plan Annual Update Guidance (July 18, 2006)
- Proposed Schedule for the Third Cycle of LEA Evaluations (March 26, 2003)
- Revised LEA Evaluation Procedure (April 8, 1998)
- Illegal Dumping
- Inspection
- Internet
- Landfill Construction
- Landfill Gas
- Legislation
- LEA Evaluation Procedure
- LEA Support Services
- Mattresses
- Miscellaneous
- Notice and Orders
- Odor
- Organics
- Permitting
- Public Meeting
- Radiation Monitoring
- Regulations
- Residential Waste Burning
- Roundtable Notes
- Sharps
- Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Database
- Southern California Fires
- Training
- Universal Waste
- Waste Tires
- Waste Characterization Study
- Waste Compliance and Mitigation Program Monthly Meeting
- Wood Waste
LEA Support Services
- Solid Waste Facility Operator Announcement Listserv Now Available (December 14, 2021)
- Local Enforcement Agency Guidance –Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) Guidance is Now Available (December 01, 2021)
- Reminder: Ralph Hunter Memorial Award Nominations Are Due by June 30, 2021 (May 28, 2021)
- Ralph Hunter Memorial Award Nominations: It’s Time to Recognize Your Outstanding LEA Colleagues! (April 2, 2021)
- U.S. EPA Environmental Justice and Systemic Racism Speaker Series Begins March 4, 2021 (February 26, 2021)
- Informational Update: Upcoming DTSC Webinar on Temporary Variance Program for Disposal of Treated Wood Waste (February 09, 2021)
- Informational Update: A Compendium on Odor Control at Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle D Landfills is Available (February 03, 2021)
- Information Update – Management of Treated Wood Waste (December 22, 2020)
- Ralph Hunter Memorial Award Deadline Reminder – Time is Running out to Recognize Your Outstanding LEA Colleagues! (November 05, 2020)
- Ralph Hunter Memorial Award – It’s Time to Recognize Your Outstanding LEA Colleagues! (July 16, 2020)
- LEA Portal Enhancements (June 25, 2020)
- Important Changes to CalRecycle’s Website and Documents (June 22, 2020)
- Ralph Hunter Memorial Award-It’s Time to Recognize Your Outstanding LEA Colleagues! (July 15, 2019)
- It’s Time to Recognize Your Outstanding LEA Colleagues! (April 29, 2019)
- Updated LEA Portal Document Types and Descriptions (April 10, 2019)
- Request for Nominations for Ralph Hunter Memorial Award (December 26, 2017)
- LEA Portal-Changes to Document Submittal Practices (October 12, 2015)
- New Guidance on the Permit Toolbox (May 11, 2015)
- Guidance on Carpet Recycling Activities (April 27, 2015)
- Solid Waste Facility Operation Fact Sheets Now Available! (January 8, 2007)
- (September 26, 2006)
- 2006 LEA Conference- Vote for Your Favorite Location Now! (June 13, 2005)
- (May 6, 2005)
- Ralph Hunter Award (March 11, 2005)
- Sample Notice Letter–Discharge of Fats, Oil and Grease (FOG) (September 17, 2003)
- Guidance in Setting Up GPS Units and Map Datum Selection (September 4, 2003)
- Solid Waste Association of North America Manager of Landfill Operations Certification (November 15, 2002)
- Communication Concerning Exotic Newcastle Disease Outbreak in Southern California (October 24, 2002)
- Discussion Of Issues Concerning Use Of The Herbicide Clopyralid And Its Impact On Composting In California (February 26, 2002)
- Availability of Two (2) LEA Grants for Grant Term June 30, 2002 to June 30, 2003 (November 27, 2001)
- Change in Mail Procedures (November 1, 2001)
- LEA Computer Questionnaire (October 2000)
- LEA Grant Agreement Expenditures (October 16, 2000)
- 21st Century Partnership (July 31, 2000)
- Meeting with Rural LEA Jurisdictions Regarding Their Specific Needs, Suggestions, Ideas and Obstacles to the Management of Solid Waste (December 4, 1998)
- Internet Enhancement Program for Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agencies (April 16, 1998)
- Permitting and Enforcement Division Staff Reorganization (December 16, 1997)
- El Nino–Planning and Assistance (November 24, 1997)
Legislation
Legislation and Regulations Website
- May Informal Public SB 1383 Workshop Materials Posted (May 3, 2018)
- Details for May SB 1383 Informal Regulatory Workshops (April 9, 2018)
- SB 1383 Informal Regulatory Workshops Rescheduled!! (March 16, 2018)
- 3rd Round SB 1383 Stakeholder Workshops (June 1, 2017)
- SB 1383 May 17 and 25 Workshop Agendas Posted (May 15, 2017)
- Request for Input on AB 2679 Implementation Guidance (December 19, 2008)
- Legislation Information: AB 2679 Signed into Law (October 10, 2008)
- AB 2277 re: Metallic Discards (October 29, 2004)
- AB 1353 re: Wood Waste (October 29, 2004-Revised February 25, 2005)
- AB 2159 re: Enforcement Actions (October 28, 2004)
- AB 2633 re: Grease Waste (October 28, 2004)
- Proposed Legislation (February 27, 2002)
Mattresses
- IMPORTANT–Changes to Used Mattress Management Reporting Requirements Affecting Solid Waste Facilities That Accept Used Mattresses (January 09, 2020).
Miscellaneous
- LEA Central Permit Toolbox Updates (July 27, 2021)
- California Department of Food and Agriculture Issuance of a Statewide Quarantine Notice and an Emergency Mortality Disposal Advisory for the Central Valley Area (August 19, 2020)
- Technical Document Review Primer (Final) (June 22, 2018)
- CalRecycle Workshop-Recycling Globally: California’s Role in Adapting to a New Market Climate (May 25, 2018)
- CalRecycle Director Provides Update on the National Sword (May 11, 2018)
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Cannabis Waste (April 26, 2018)
- Reminder of Requirement to Submit the California Used Mattress Recovery and Recycling Act Annual Report (April 25, 2018)
- Details for May SB 1383 Informal Regulatory Workshops (April 9, 2018).
- SB 1383 Informal Regulatory Workshops Rescheduled!! (March 16, 2018)
- Webinar Opportunity: An Introduction to Lithium Batteries and the Challenges that they Pose to the Waste and Recycling Industry (March 06, 2018)
- China’s Import Restrictions and Guidance Regarding the Additional Storage of Recycled Material (January 16, 2018)
- California Department of Food and Agriculture Temporarily Waiving Rendering Requirements (July 21, 2017)
- Information Regarding the Large Amount of Dead and Dying Trees in California (September 12, 2016)
- Third Stakeholder Meeting–Development of Performance Measures for Implementation of the Compost General Order (August 10, 2016)
- Late August Sacramento Workshops on Specific Topics for New Recycling, Composting and Disposal Reporting (August 4, 2016)
- A message from the State Water Resources Control Board: Stakeholder Meetings (June 20, 2016)
- Additional May and June 2016 Webinars for New CalEPA Environmental Complaint System (May 17, 2016)
- New CalEPA Environmental Complaint System Webinar (May 9, 2016)
- Land Use Planning and Zoning Tools (May 2, 2016)
- April 26, 27 and 28th 2016 – Webinars for New CalEPA Environmental Complaint System (April 25, 2016)
- CalEPA Update to Existing Environmental Complaint System (April 18, 2016)
- Who to Contact If You Receive Questions From Businesses Re: AB 1826–Mandatory Commercial Organics Recycling Law (January 13, 2016)
- An LEA Portal Update–“Final Documents” (April 22, 2015)
- Guidance on Additional Storage of Recycled Materials at Solid Waste Facilities (February 4, 2015)
- It’s Time to Recognize Your Outstanding LEA Colleagues (October 25, 2013)
- Beverage Container Recycling Program Reform (October 25, 2013)
- MRF Performance Standards July Workshops in Sacramento and Lakewood (July 12, 2013)
- Need Facility, Disposal or Recycled Markets Data? Check Out this New Website (April 15, 2013)
- CalRecyle 75 Percent Waste Diversion Workshops (May 4, 2012)
- Feedback Needed on CalTrans Waste Management by Feb 22 (February 16, 2011)
- Informational Meeting: CalRecycle Realignment Plan (October 13, 2010)
- Stakeholder Workshop: Investment Plan for Alternative Fuels Program (May 10, 2010)
- Guidance for Disposal Sites with Multiple Owners (November 24, 2009)
- Guidance on Recycled Material Storage (November 25, 2008)
- New FDA Regulations May Affect Landfills (October 10, 2008)
- Beef Recall for Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company Products (February 22, 2008)
- Waste Compliance and Mitigation Program Contacts (August 10, 2007)
- Announcement of Ralph Hunter Award Nominations (April 5, 2006)
- California Biomass Collaborative Forum (January 18, 2006)
- Treated Wood Waste: AB 1353 (April 15, 2005)
- Nondisposal Facility Element Requirements (May 25, 2004)
- CIWMB Announcements (April 28, 2003)
- Permitting and Inspection Branch Reorganization (November 25, 2002)
- California Food Diversion Workshop Update (September 27, 2002)
- Acting Executive Appointments (July 1, 2002)
- DOSH Statewide Evaluation of the Activity of Walking on Waste (December 30, 1999)
Notice and Orders
- Enforcement Agency Notification Notice and Order Sample (January 25, 2017)
- $900,000 Settlement Announced in the Thrifty Best Service Case (July 17, 2003)
- Civil Enforcement Action Filed Against Thrifty Best Service (January 31, 2003)
- New Law Effecting Notice & Orders Issued Against Closed, Illegal and Abandoned Solid Waste Disposal Sites (January 9, 2003)
Odor
- Odor Questions and Answers for Compostable Materials and In-Vessel Digestion Regulations (May 26, 2020)
- Instructions for Completing the Odor Best Management Practice Feasibility Report (August 16, 2017)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (September 3, 2013)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (Phase I) (April 30, 2012)
- Amendment: Rule 410 Alternative Odor Management Plan Guidance (December 28, 2006)
- Rule 410 Joint Workshop and Alternative Odor Management Plan Guidance (November 27, 2006)
Organics
- Notice of Changes to Proposed Organic Waste Reduction Regulations; SB 1383. Extended Comment Period will expire 1:00 PM July 17, 2019 (July 1, 2019)
- Notice of Changes to Proposed Organic Waste Reduction Regulations; SB 1383. Revised 15-day Comment Period: June 21, 2019 – July 5, 2019 (June 25, 2019)
- CEQA Scoping Meeting Re: Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP) Organic Waste Reduction Regulations (January 23, 2019)
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking SB 1383 Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP): Organic Waste Reductions (January 18, 2019)
- SB 1383: Organic Waste Reduction Regulations-Notice of Preparation (NOP) Scoping Meeting (January 7, 2019)
- SB 1383 Regulatory Text Updated (December 14, 2018)
- Physical Contamination Limits Effective on January 1, 2018 (December 21, 2017)
- Compost Sampling Training Dates and Locations Available (November 8, 2017)
- August SB 1383 Stakeholder Workshops (July 17, 2017)
- Organic Waste Methane Emissions Reductions-Stakeholder Workshop (February 3, 2017)
- Biomass Conversion Facility Reporting and LEA Inspection of Biomass Feedstock (February 1, 2016)
- Formal Rulemaking and Comment Period Begins (October 8, 2014)
- AB 1126–Permitting an Engineered Municipal Solid Waste Conversion Facility (December 31, 2013)
- Green Material Quarantine in Parts of LA and Orange County (October 7, 2013)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (September 3, 2013)
- Save the Date!!!! CBA Symposium, September 11-12, 2012 at the CalEPA Building in Sacramento (June 21, 2012)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (Phase I) (April 30, 2012)
- Proposed Final Program EIR for Anaerobic Digestion (June 13, 2011)
- Public Comment: Draft Program EIR for Anaerobic Digester Facilities (March 8, 2011)
- Draft Program Environmental Impact Report for Statewide Anaerobic Digester Facilities is Available (February 14, 2011)
- Report: Other States’ Oversight Re: Recycling Centers, Transfer Stations & Green Waste Contamination (May 3, 2010)
- Stakeholder Comment: Compostable Material Agricultural Issues (February 17, 2010)
- Strategic Directive 8.3 Draft White Papers Available On-line (July 3, 2009)
- Rescheduled Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 25, 2009)
- Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 15, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! Mammalian Tissue Composting Regulations (May 14, 2008)
- Identify Barriers to Siting Organic Diversion Facilities (February 27, 2008)
- Organics Summit Announcement (September 28, 2007)
- Save the Date Organics Summit (August 21, 2007)
- San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District: Draft New Rule 4565 (Biosolids, Animal Manure, and Poultry Litter) (February 20, 2007)
- San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District: Draft New Rule 4565 (Biosolids. Animal Manure, and Poultry Litter-Formerly Composting/Biosolids Facilities) (January 19, 2007)
- Sample Notice Letter–Discharge of Fats, Oil and Grease (FOG) (September 17, 2003)
- SB 88 Specialized Training (September 8, 2003)
- Enforcement Advisory Council Resolution 2003-05 Response (September 8, 2003)
- October 22 and 23 Food Waste Diversion Summit (August 7, 2002)
- Discussion Of Issues Concerning Use Of The Herbicide Clopyralid And Its Impact On Composting In California (February 26, 2002)
- Survey of LEAs to Assess the Fiscal Impact of the Proposed Compostable Materials Handling Regulations (October 1, 2001)
- Update on the Compostable Materials Handling Informal Regulations Development (June 7, 2001)
- Local Enforcement Agency phone survey (March 3, 2000)
Permitting
- Emergency Waivers (March 16, 2020)
- Permit-CEQA Classroom Training Dates and Registration are Now Available!! (March 13, 2018)
- Reminder: Online Solid Waste Facilities Permit/CEQA Training (January 11, 2018)
- New Guidance in Permit Toolbox (June 25, 2015)
- Save the Date: Permit-CEQA Training March 10, 2015 (November 24, 2014)
- LEA Advisory 52 (February 6, 2014)
- AB 1126–Permitting an Engineered Municipal Solid Waste Conversion Facility (December 31, 2013)
- CalRecycle Online Course: CEQA/Solid Waste Facilities Permit Training (December 6, 2013)
- CalRecycle Permits Workshop on the Five-Year Permit Review (July 18, 2012)
- Save the Date: July 24, 2012-CalRecycle Permits Workshop on the Five-Year Permit Review (June 21, 2012)
- Training: San Diego Venue Added for Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Class (October 18, 2010)
- Training: New Venues Added for Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Class (September 16, 2010)
- Training-Part Two: Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Class (July 23, 2010)
- Training: Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Workbook (June 23, 2010)
- San Diego’s Solid Waste Permit Process and CEQA Refresher Training in Jeopardy of Cancellation (July 11, 2008)
- May 9th Deadline for Temporary Solid Waste Facility Permit: Links Included (April 25, 2008)
- Solid Waste Facility Permit for Closed Landfills Recommended Procedures (February 24, 2006)
- Notice of February Committee Discussion Item: Statutory Issues Related to Permitting and Enforcement Processes (January 26, 2006)
- Temporary Waiver of Permit Terms and Conditions (Stipulated Agreements) (October 27, 2005)
- Permit Toolbox Survey (April 28, 2004)
- AB 1497 (November 5, 2003)
- Registered Grease Haulers Update (May 27, 2003)
- Registered Grease Haulers (May 21, 2003)
- May 8 Workshop at the CIWMB (May 6, 2003)
- May 8 CIWMB Workshop Notice (April 25, 2003)
- Permit Application Submittal Schedule Program (February 6, 2003)
- Permitting and Inspection Branch Reorganization (November 25, 2002)
- Communication Concerning Exotic Newcastle Disease Outbreak in Southern California (October 24, 2002)
- Permit Application Submittal Schedule (PASS) Pilot Program (January 18, 2002)
- Board Policy: Solid Waste Facility Permit Processing Filing Dates (June 30, 1998)
- Solid Waste Facility Permit Processing Filing Dates (March 2, 1998)
- Change in Ownership/Operator Through Stock Transfer or Acquisition–Clarification of LEA Advisory No. 47 (February 20, 1998)
- Revocation of the June 1992 Permit Desk Manual (October 28, 1997)
Public Meeting
2022
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for March 15, 2022 (March 11, 2022)
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for February 15, 2022 (February 10, 2022)
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for January 18, 2022 (January 13, 2022)
2021
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for November 16, 2021 (November 15, 2021)
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for September 21, 2021 (September 17, 2021)
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for August 17, 2021 (August 13, 2021)
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for July 20, 2021 (July 16, 2021)
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for June 15, 2021 (June 11, 2021)
- Upcoming CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for May 18, 2021 (May 14, 2021)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for April 20, 2021 (April 20, 2021)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for March 16, 2021 (March 16, 2021)
- Reminder: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday February 16, 2021 (February 12, 2021)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for January 19, 2021(January 15, 2021)
2020
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday December 15, 2020 (December 11, 2020)
- Reminder: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday November 17, 2020 (November 17, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday October 20, 2020 (October 16, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday September 15, 2020 (September 11, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday August 18, 2020 (August 12, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday July 21, 2020 (July 17, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday June 16, 2020 (June 12, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday July 21, 2020 (May 15, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday April 21, 2020 (April 17, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday March 17, 2020 (March 13, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday February 18, 2020 (February 14, 2020)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday January 21, 2020 (January 21, 2020)
2019
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday December 17, 2019 (December 13, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday November 19, 2019 (November 15, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday October 15, 2019 (October 11, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday September 17, 2019 (September 16, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday August 20, 2019 (August 16, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday July 16, 2019 (July 12, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday June 18, 2019 (June 18, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday May 21, 2019 (May 17, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday April 16, 2019 (April 12, 2019)
- Upcoming: CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for Tuesday March 19, 2019 (March 15, 2019)
- CalRecycle Monthly Public Meeting (January 15, 2019)
Radiation Monitoring
- Radiation and Cal-OSHA Safety Training Reminder (April 18, 2012)
- Radiation and Cal-OSHA Safety Training (April 3, 2012)
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement: Red Bluff, June 24, 2008 (May 9, 2008)
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement (February 6, 2008)
- Landfill Radiation Monitoring (March 7, 2003)
Regulations
- SB 1383 Facility Requirements – January Q&A Document and Final Session Registration Information (January 31, 2023)
- New SB 1383 Landfill Status Impact Report Guidance Now Posted (April 15, 2022)
- New SB 1383 Gray Container Classification Guidance Now Posted (April 7, 2022)
- New SB 1383 Solid Waste Facility Q&As Now Posted (April 5, 2022)
- 1383 Implementation Resources and New Q&As Added to Webpages (March 03, 2022)
- Additional 1383 Implementation Resources Available (February 25, 2022)
- Incorporation of SB 1383 Regulatory Changes into Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Inspection Forms 52, 53, 73, 93, and 104 Available (December 21, 2021)
- Additional 1383 Implementation Resources Available (December 20, 2021)
- SB 1383 Recycling and Disposal Reporting System (RDRS) Reporting Requirements Webinar (September 8, 2021)
- Upcoming Webinar for Jurisdictions: Identifying SB 1383 Tier One and Tier Two Commercial Edible Food Generator Webinar from 2:00PM – 4:00PM on May 18, 2021 (May 10, 2021)
- Upcoming: Guides Available: Measuring Organics in Source Separated Organic (SSO) Streams and in Mixed Waste Organic (MO) Streams (April 7, 2021)
- Informational Update – Public Webinar on Management of Waste Photovoltaic Modules as Universal Waste in California – Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) (December 6, 2020)
- Informational Update – Approval of Photovoltaic (PV) Modules – Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) Universal Waste Management Regulation (November 17, 2020)
- SB 1383 Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Regulations Approved by Office of Administrative Law (November 12, 2020)
- SB 1383 Regulatory Package Resubmittal to OAL and Upcoming Model Tool Webinar Series (October 22, 2020)
- SB 1383 Draft Model Tools Now Available (September 18, 2020)
- Guidance for Enforcement Agencies (EAs) on Hosting Virtual Public Meetings (May 14, 2020)
- SB 1383 Regulation Text and List of Documents Relied Upon: Notice of 30-Day Comment Period (April 22, 2020)
- Release Date for 30-Day Comment Period for Updated SB 1383 Regulatory Language and Final List of Documents Relied Upon (April 14, 2020)
- Changes to the Proposed Organic Waste Reduction Regulations Notice of Formal Comment Period: October 2, 2019 – October 18, 2019 (October 3, 2019).
- Draft Program Environmental Impact Report for the Adoption of Regulations for Short-Lived Climate Pollutants: Organic Waste Methane Emission Reduction (SCH #2018122023). 45-day Public Comment Period: July 30, 2019 – September 13, 2019 (July 30, 2019).
- Notice of Changes to Proposed Organic Waste Reduction Regulations; SB 1383. Extended Comment Period will expire 1:00 PM July 17, 2019 (July 1, 2019)
- AB 901 Recycling and Disposal Reporting System (RDRS) Regulations Information (June 28, 2019)
- Notice of Changes to Proposed Organic Waste Reduction Regulations; SB 1383. Revised 15-day Comment Period: June 21, 2019 – July 5, 2019 (June 25, 2019)
- Title 14 & Title 27 Reference Documents Now Available (February 08, 2019)
- CEQA Scoping Meeting Re: Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP) Organic Waste Reduction Regulations (January 23, 2019)
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking SB 1383 Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP): Organic Waste Reductions (January 18, 2019)
- SB 1383: Organic Waste Reduction Regulations-Notice of Preparation (NOP) Scoping Meeting (January 7, 2019)
- SB 1383 Regulatory Text Updated (December 14, 2018)
- Details for May SB 1383 Informal Regulatory Workshops (April 9, 2018).
- SB 1383 Informal Regulatory Workshops Rescheduled!! (March 16, 2018)
- Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP) March 2018 Rulemaking Workshops (January 17, 2018)
- Regulations Effective November 28, 2017 (November 30, 2017)
- 45-Day Comment Period to Begin for Secondary Material Processing Facilities and Operations (July 25, 2017)
- Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act 45-Day Comment Period (May 3, 2017)
- Preventing the Spread of Exotic Pests Via Green Materials Movement (December 28, 2016)
- Update and Reminder-Informal Regulations Workshop on Glass Container Processing and Other Similar Materials (November 29, 2016)
- Glass Container Processing Regulations Workshop December 20, 2016 (November 4, 2016)
- New Mattress Disposal and Recycling/Renovating Reporting Requirements (December 14, 2015)
- Compostable Materials, Transfer/Processing Regulations Approved (November 30, 2015)
- Consideration of Approval of Compostable Materials, Transfer-Processing Regulations (August 10, 2015)
- Second 15-Day Written Comment Period for Compostable Materials, Transfer-Processing Rulemaking (June 29, 2015)
- 15-Day Written Comment Period for Compostable Materials, Transfer-Processing Rulemaking (April 17, 2015)
- Compostable/Transfer Processing Regulations Informal Workshop Agenda and Presentation Available (March 2, 2015)
- Informal Workshop on Proposed Compostable Materials Transfer/Processing Regulations (February 10, 2015)
- Formal Rulemaking and Comment Period Begins (October 8, 2014)
- Regulatory Workshops-Title 14 and Title 27 (November 29, 2011)
- Regulatory Workshop-Title 14 and Title 27 (November 2, 2011)
- Update!!! Regulatory Workshop-Title 14 and Title 27 (October 5, 2011)
- Regulatory Workshop-Title 14 and Title 27 (September 27, 2011)
- Regulations Alert! Postponement of Closure Fee Regulations (October 21, 2010)
- Regulations Alert! Workshop for Closure Fee (September 14, 2010)
- Regulations Alert! Phase 2 Financial Assurance Regulations (June 30, 2010)
- Regulations Alert: Phase 2 Financial Assurance Regulations Approved (April 13, 2010)
- Stakeholder Workshop December 9, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (November 24, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! New Comment Period for Long-Term Landfill Care Rulemaking (November 10, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! New Comment Period for Long-Term Landfill Care Rulemaking (August 20, 2009)
- Strategic Directive 8.3 Draft White Papers Available On-line (July 3, 2009)
- Rescheduled Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 25, 2009)
- Stakeholder Workshop: July 1, 2009 on Strategic Directive 8.3 (June 15, 2009)
- Regulations Alert!: Landfill Gas Program Plan Implementation: Approved (February 19, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! New Comment Period for Proposed Waste Tire Hauler and Manifest Requirements Regulations (January 16, 2009)
- Regulations Alert! New Comment Period for Proposed Landfill Gas Monitoring & Control Rulemaking (November 10, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Comment Period for Proposed Landfill Gas Monitoring & Control Rulemaking (September 10, 2008)
- Landfill Gas Monitoring and Control Plan-Regulatory Gap Enforcement Guidance (August 22, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Disposal Site Gas Monitoring and Control Regulations (August 6, 2008)
- Revised FAQ Regarding Landfill Gas Programs for Active Disposal Sites (July 28, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Mammalian Tissue Composting Regulations (May 14, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Temporary Waiver of Terms Approved (March 24, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Closure and Postclosure Maintenance Cost Estimates Regulations (March 21, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! May 9, 2008 Deadline for Temporary Permit (March 11, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Temporary Permit Regulations (February 21, 2008)
- Regulations Alert! Informal Workshops: Draft Regulations for Cost Estimates for Postclosure Maintenance and Corrective Action, and Financial Assurances Demonstration (February 14, 2008)
- California Code of Regulations Updates (December 12, 2007)
- Regulations Alert! 15-Day Notice: Mammalian Tissue Composting Regulations (December 6, 2007)
- Regulations Alert! 15-Day Notice: Closure and Postclosure Maintenance Cost Estimates (November 16, 2007)
- Regulations Alert! Closure and Postclosure Maintenance Cost Estimates (November 7, 2007)
- Closure and Postclosure Cost Estimates Regulations (October 19, 2007)
- Legislation and Regulations Website
- Regulations Alert! Notice of Proposed Rulemaking-Mammalian Tissue Composting (September 6, 2007)
- Regulations Alert! Approved Regulations-Active Disposal Site Gas Monitoring and Control (September 6, 2007)
- Regulations Alert! Approved Emergency Regulatons: Mammalian Tissue Composting (June 26, 2007)
- San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District: Draft Rule 4565 (Composting/Biosolids Facilities) (September 26, 2006)
- Announcements on CHMIA Training Opportunity and E-Waste Workshops (November 28, 2005)
- Conversion Technology Regulations Workshop (June 11, 2003)
- Residential Waste Burning and Construction, Demolition and Inert Debris Operations and Facilities (December 11, 2001)
- Survey of LEAs to Assess the Fiscal Impact of the Proposed Compostable Materials Handling Regulations (October 1, 2001)
- Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Emergency Regulations (August 16, 2001)
- Notice of Public Workshop–Transfer/Processing of Putrescible Wastes (June 13, 2001)
- Update on the Compostable Materials Handling Informal Regulations Development (June 7, 2001)
- New California Code of Regulations, Title 14 (14 CCR), Division 7 (May 15, 2001)
- MSW Landfill Facility Compliance Study (June 14, 2000)
- Informal Review of Draft Enforcement Regulations and Announcement of Upcoming Workshops (August 4, 1998)
- Department of Toxic Substances Control Regulatory Structure Update Waste Classification Proposal–Latest Information on Proposal (July 22, 1998)
- Title 27 Implementation Workshops are now scheduled (April 28, 1998)
- Composting Operations Regulatory Requirements (March 20, 1998)
- Permanent Regulations for Storage and Chipping and Grinding Activities (January 22, 1998)
- Biosolids–Potential CIWMB Regulation (December 10, 1997)
- New California Code of Regulations Title 27, Division 2 (August 28, 1997)
Residential Waste Burning
- Residential Waste Burning and Construction, Demolition and Inert Debris Operations and Facilities (December 11, 2001)
Roundtable Notes
LEA Round Table Meetings Website
- Winter 2006 (April 4, 2006)
- Spring 2004 (July 29, 2004)
- Fall 2002 (December 6, 2002)
- Spring 2002 (June 12, 2002)
- Winter 2002 (March 21, 2002)
- Fall 2001 (November 27, 2001)
Sharps
- Proper Disposal of Household Sharps (November 18, 2008)
Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Database
- Updates to the Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Agency Portal – LEA Document Submittals (March 2, 2023)
- Updates to the Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Agency Portal (March 2, 2023)
- Updates to the Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Agency Portal (March 25, 2022)
- Updates to the Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Agency Portal (March 14, 2022)
- New Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Agency Portal (October 20, 2021)
- New Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Agency Portal Webinar (October 6, 2021)
- CalRecycle Ending Electronic Data Transfer (EDT) Solid Waste Inspection Submittals June 30, 2018 (August 1, 2017)
- SWIS DIP Online Upgrade Planned for Thursday, August 18 at 2:30 p.m. (August 18, 2016)
- An LEA Portal Update–“Final Documents” (April 22, 2015)
- An LEA Portal Update (March 26, 2015)
- End of Paper Inspection Submittals June 30th, 2014 (April 4, 2014)
- SWIS DIP Demo at October Training Series (September 22, 2009)
- Incorporate Landfill Gas Regulatory Changes into SWIS Inspection Forms 52 & 188 (November 12, 2008)
- Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Document Viewing (August 21, 2008)
- Time Sensitive SWIS Inspection Form Update Information (January 18, 2008)
- Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Database (July 8, 2005)
Southern California Fires
- Debris Management Plan Workshops (April 8, 2009)
- Southern California Wildfire Disaster (November 5, 2003)
- Southern California Fire Emergencies (October 31, 2003)
Training
- New LEA Orientation and Tier 1 Health & Safety/HAZWOPER Refresher Courses Available On-Demand (August 25, 2023)
- Solid Waste Technical Documents On Demand Training Now Available (March 29, 2023)
- Register for the Virtual CalRecycle/LEA Technical Training Series 2.0 (February 23, 2022)
- FAQ and Recording of SB 1383 Training Trilogy Part Three Now Available (February 04, 2022)
- Virtual Basic Inspector Academy (BIA) Winter/Spring 2022 Course Dates – Open for Registration (December 23, 2021)
- CalRecycle’s Monthly Public Meeting for December 21, 2021 (December 17, 2021)
- Recording of Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) Agency Portal Webinar Now Available (December 09, 2021)
- Register for SB 1383 Training Part Three (December 08, 2021)
- Recording of SB 1383 Training Trilogy Part Two Now Available Online (October 28, 2021)
- New Online Training Available – New LEA Orientation (October 14, 2021)
- Recording of SB 1383 Training Trilogy Part One Now Available Online (September 23, 2021)
- Register for SB 1383 Part Two & Solid Waste Permit Actions Training (September 1, 2021)
- Online 8-Hour Health & Safety Training Refresher Now Available (July 20, 2021)
- Register for SB1383 Training (Part One of Three of the SB1383 Training Trilogy) (July 19, 2021)
- New Online Training Available – New LEA Orientation (December 15, 2020)
- New Online Training Available – Field Indicator Method (FIM) for Estimating the Level of Physical Contamination in Compostable Material Inspections (September 29, 2020).
- CalRecycle/LEA Online Training Workbooks Now Available (July 09, 2020)
- Online Health and Safety Training Now Available (June 10, 2020)
- Registration is Open for the 2020 Technical Training Series (January 06, 2020)
- Online Tier 1 Health and Safety Training Now Available (June 18, 2019)
- Odor at Compost Facilities: Training Dates and Registration are Now Available (June 10, 2019)
- Registration is Open for the 2019 Online Odor Training Workbook (February 06, 2019)
- Upcoming CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy (BIA) Training Classes (January 10, 2019)
- Technical Training Series: Additional Sleeping Rooms Now Available! (November 2, 2018)
- CalRecycle Workshop on Threats Posed by Lithium Battery Fires (November 1, 2018)
- Reminder to Register For the 2018 Technical Training Series (October 3, 2018)
- Registration is Open for the 2018 Technical Training Series!!! (August 9, 2018)
- Save the Date! Technical Training Series (July 3, 2018)
- Western States Project July Inspector Safety Course (June 14, 2018)
- Online Tier 1 Health and Safety Training Now Available (May 24, 2018)
- Permit-CEQA Classroom Training Dates and Registration are Now Available!! (March 13, 2018)
- Technical Training Series Steering Committee Members Needed! (January 19, 2017)
- Reminder: Online Solid Waste Facilities Permit/CEQA Training (January 11, 2018)
- Online Solid Waste Facilities Permit/CEQA Training Now Available (November 30, 2017)
- Compost Sampling Training Dates and Locations Available (November 8, 2017)
- Online Tier 1 Health and Safety Training Now Available (May 5, 2017)
- 2017 CalRecycle/LEA Classroom Training: Loadchecking (May 9, 2017)
- Health and Safety Refresher is Now Online! (May 25, 2016)
- Registration is Open for the 2016 CalRecycle/LEA Trainings: Composting/In-Vessel Digestion (January 19, 2016)
- Reminder to Register!!!!–Communication Strategies for Conflict (July 9, 2015)
- 2015 CalRecycle/LEA Training: Communication Strategies for Conflict (June 22, 2015)
- Reminder!!! Loadcheck Training 2015 (May 7, 2015)
- Health and Safety Refresher is Now Online! (May 5, 2015)
- Loadcheck Training 2015 (April 28, 2015)
- The Training Needs Survey is Now Available (February 10, 2015)
- Permit-CEQA Classroom Training Dates and Registration (January 20, 2015)
- CalRecycle Online Course: CEQA/Solid Waste Facilities Permit Training (12/3/2014)
- Save the Date: Permit-CEQA Training March 10, 2015 (November 24, 2014)
- State Minimum Standards for Solid Waste Facilities Training Venue in Danger of Cancellation!!!!! (September 9, 2014)
- State Minimum Standards for Solid Waste Facilities Training Dates and Registration are Now Available!!! (August 21, 2014)
- Beginning Landfill Gas (LFG) Training Venues in Danger of Cancellation (July 10, 2014)\
- Register for the Landfill Gas Training! (June 2, 2014)
- Register for the Making Change Work Training!!!! (May 7)
- Register for the 8-Hour Online Health and Safety Refresher! (May 5, 2014)
- Making Change Work Sacramento Venue in Danger of being Cancelled!!!! (April 22, 2014)
- CalRecycle/LEA Regional Trainings for May and June (April 16, 2014)
- Take the Training Needs Survey Today!!!!! (March 7, 2014)
- Compost Operations Training Course (February 6, 2014)
- CalRecycle Online Course: CEQA/Solid Waste Facilities Permit Training (December 6, 2013)
- Register for the One-day Basic Inspector Academy in Fresno (October 9, 2013)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (September 3, 2013)
- 2014 Technical Training Series Steering Committee Volunteers (June 5, 2013)
- Load Checking Training Announcement–Additional Venue Added (March 22, 2013)
- Friendly Survey Reminder (March 19, 2013)
- Load Checking Training Announcement (March 12, 2013)
- Take the 2013/14 Training Needs Survey (February 25, 2013)
- March 28 Sacramento Class Added for Conducting Meetings with the Public Training!!!! (February 13, 2013)
- Dates for the Conducting Meetings with the Public Training are Scheduled!!!!!! (January 18, 2013)
- Election Day Reminder (October 8, 2012)
- Technical Training Conference Scholarship Requests (October 5, 2013)
- Technical Training Conference Early Bird Registration Ending Soon!!! (September 25, 2012)
- CalRecycles Technical Training Conference November 5-8, 2012 (July 18, 2012)
- Odor at Composting Sites: Understanding It, Enforcing It (Phase I) (April 30, 2012)
- Radiation and Cal-OSHA Safety Training Reminder (April 18, 2012)
- Radiation and Cal-OSHA Safety Training (April 3, 2012)
- Southern California Venue Added for H&S Training! (February 10, 2012)
- Register for Tier One Health and Safety Refresher (February 8, 2012)
- 2011 Training Survey Results Available on the Web (January 18, 2012)
- Friendly Survey Reminder (December 13, 2012)
- Training Needs Survey Ready (November 23, 2011)
- Training Needs Survey Glitch (November 22, 2011)
- Training Needs Survey (November 22, 2011)
- Training: Conflict Resolution-Emeryville Venue Added (October 28, 2011)
- Conflict Resolution Training-Time Running Out to Sign Up (October 13, 2011)
- Conflict Resolution Training (October 3, 2011)
- Update!! CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy-Sacramento, August 22-25 (August 2, 2011)
- CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy- Sacramento, August 15-18CalEPA Basic Inspector Academy- Sacramento, August 15-18 (July 27, 2011)
- Load Checking Training-Additional Venues Added (July 22, 2011)
- Load Checking Training Announcement (July 7, 2011)
- Training: Advanced Alternative Final Cover Workshop (April 25, 2011)
- Health and Safety Training: Spring Summer Tier 1 Refresher (February 22, 2011)
- LEA Technical Conference Agenda Now Online (February 4, 2011)
- Feature Your Program at 2011 Technical Training Conference (January 25, 2011)
- REHS Hours Now Available for LEA Conference (January 12, 2011)
- Training: San Diego Venue Added for Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Class (October 18, 2010)
- Training: Effective Communication in the Work Environment (September 29, 2010)
- Training: New Venues Added for Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Class (September 16, 2010)
- Health & Safety Training: Tier 1 Refresher Class Added (July 9, 2010)
- Training, Part Two: Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Class (July 23, 1010)
- Training: Full Solid Waste Facility Permit Workbook (June 23, 2010)
- Webinar: Inspection Documentation (June 10, 2010)
- Training: Last Chance to attend Load Checking Basics (June 1, 2010)
- Training: Long-Term Landfill Care Cost Estimating and Proactive Monitoring (May 20, 2010)
- Training: Long Term Landfill Care (April 29, 2010)
- Training: Load-Checking Basics (April 23, 2010)
- Health & Safety Training: REHS Credits for Tier 1 Class (March 24, 2010)
- Health & Safety Training: Easy Registration for REHS Continuing Education (March 16, 2010)
- Health & Safety Training: Clandestine Drug Lab Hazard Awareness (March 9, 2010)
- Health & Safety Training: Asbestos Health Hazard Awareness Class (February 17, 2010)
- Health & Safety Training: Tier 1 Refresher (February 4, 2010)
- Health and Safety Training: Confined Space (February 3, 2010)
- Training-Basic Inspector Academy Begins January 11 (January 6, 2010)
- Health & Safety Field Training: Confined Space & Personal Protective Equipment (November 19, 2009)
- Health & Safety Training-Last Chance this Year! (November 12, 2009)
- SWIS DIP Demo at October Training Series (September 22, 2009)
- Discount, Scholarships Still Available for October Training Series in Sacramento (September 16, 2009)
- Feature Your Agency’s Achievements at October Training Series (September 10, 2009)
- Registration Open for October 2009 Technical Training Series (August 27, 2009)
- Scholarships Available for Introduction to Criminal Environmental Investigations Course (August 12, 2009)
- Training: New Classes on State Minimum Standards for Solid Waste Facilities (June 11, 2009)
- Training: Management of Animal Carcasses (May 18, 2009)
- Debris Management Plan Workshops (April 8, 2009)
- Training: State Minimum Standards 2009 (March 26, 2009)
- Training: Illegal Dumping (March 12, 2009)
- Scholarships for Environmental Enforcement Training in March (February 5, 2009)
- Tier-One Eight-Hour Health & Safety Refresher Training (January 26, 2009)
- Load Check Training in Rural Locations (October 27, 2008)
- San Diego’s Solid Waste Permit Process and CEQA Refresher Training in Jeopardy of Cancellation (July 11, 2008)
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement: Red Bluff, June 24, 2008 (May 9, 2008)
- Last Chance to Register for the Tier One Eight-Hour Health and Safety Refresher Training (March 19, 2008)
- Solid Waste Permit Process and CEQA Refresher Training (March 17, 2008)
- Soliciting Your Vote for Another Beginning Landfill Gas Workshop (February 21, 2008)
- Tier-One Eight-Hour Health & Safety Refresher Training (February 25, 2008)
- Training Survey for the Classes You Want and Need (February 21, 2008)
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement (February 6, 2008)
- New Online Training Page Now Available! (December 19, 2007)
- CIA Training-Your Suggestions Needed (December 6, 2007)
- Scholarships Available for May 2007 CalEPA Cross Media Enforcement Symposium (March 8, 2007)
- California Hazardous Waste Classification Training Course Available Online (February 22, 2007)
- Compliance Toolbox-Request for LEA Cases (October 10, 2006)
- LEA and Operator Training Survey (October 3, 2006)
- (September 26, 2006)
- Tools for Conducting AB 1497 Informational Meetings (September 25, 2006)
- Expanded Training Program Information (August 23, 2006)
- Training Material Available Online (May 9, 2006)
- Scholarships Available for CalEPA Cross Media Enforcement Symposium (March 14, 2006)
- Emerging Technologies Forum Additional Information (March 8, 2006)
- Chemical Agents Opportunity for Terrorism Training (March 8, 2006)
- Introduction to Environmental Enforcement (February 21, 2006)
- Announcements on CHMIA Training Opportunity and E-Waste Workshops (November 28, 2005)
- CalEPA CUPA Conference Scholarships (October 20, 2005)
- Broader LEA and Facility Operator Training Workshop Agenda and Background Paper (September 6, 2005)
- “The Compost Solution” Workshop (August 4, 2005)
- Broader LEA and Facility Operator Training Workshop Notice (July 28, 2005)
- LEA Training Survey–GIS Training (July 7, 2005)
- LEA Training Survey (June 23, 2005)
- SWRCB Geosynthetics Training (May 27, 2005)
- (May 6, 2005)
- Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) Training Course (December 9, 2003)
- SB 20 Implementation Workshop (December 9, 2003)
- Scholarships Available for CalEPA’s Enforcement Symposium (April 28, 2003)
- LEA Training Survey (February 10, 2003)
- LEA Training Registration (January 27, 2003)
- LEA Training Needs Survey (December 18, 2001)
- Transfer/Processing Operations and Facilities Training Needs (July 3, 2001)
- Alternative Final Cover Assessment Training (March 22, 2001)
- Schedule Change–Asbestos Training (April 12, 1999)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course–Southern California (April 12, 1999)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course–Northern California (April 8, 1999)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course (January 8, 1999)
- Health and Safety Field Seminar: Medical Waste (June 2, 1998)
- Annual Health and Safety Field Refresher Training Course (April 23, 1998)
- Health and Safety Field Seminar: Landfill Gas Training Course (April 23, 1998)
- Odor Detection and Analysis Training Conducted by an Outside Contractor–Potential n-Butanol Exposure at the Recent Training Held March 10 and March 12, 1998 (April 17, 1998)
- LEA Training Needs Assessment (August 26, 1998)
Universal Waste
- Discarded Battery Management at Facilities Handling Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials Fact Sheet (October 11, 2016)
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement: Red Bluff, June 24, 2008 (May 9, 2008)
- Universal, Electronic, and Radioactive Waste Class Announcement (February 6, 2008)
- Sunset of Temporary Universal Waste Exemptions: Additional Dept of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)/CA Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) Guidance (February 28, 2006)
- Sunset of Temporary Universal Waste Exemptions: CIWMB Guidance (January 12, 2006)
- Sunset of Temporary Universal Waste Exemptions (January 11, 2006)
Waste Tires
- Regulations Alert! New Comment Period for Proposed Waste Tire Hauler and Manifest Requirements Regulations (January 16, 2009)
- Tire Shark-Approved Technology for Tire Reduction (May 4, 2007)
- Notice of Funding Availability for Local Government Waste Tire Cleanup and Amnesty Event Grant Program (December 7, 2005)
- FY 2005-2006 Notice of Funding Availability for Tire Enforcement Grants (December 7, 2005)
- Tire Manifest System Workshops (August 11, 2004)
- Waste Tire Enforcement Grant (November 24, 2003)
- Registration Brochure for Waste Tire Management Conference (July 7, 2003)
- Tire Amnesty Program (April 23, 2002) (Updated June 15, 2006)
- Reporting of Unregistered Waste Tire Haulers (May 8, 2000)
Waste Compliance and Mitigation Program Monthly Meeting
- Monthly Waste Compliance and Mitigation Meeting (February 24, 2010)
- Monthly Public Comment Workshop-February 8 (January 27, 2010)
- Public Comment Workshop-January 11 (January 5, 2010)
Waste Characterization Study
- Upcoming Waste Characterization Study (September 6, 2013)
- Statewide Waste Disposal Characterization Study (October 4, 2007)
- Recent Statewide Waste Characterization Studies (June 22 2006)
- Waste Characterization Study (October 6, 2004)
Wood Waste
- 2017 Treated Wood Waste Webinar (May 9, 2017)
- Disposal of Treated Wood Waste (July 30, 2010)
- Treated Wood Waste Update (October 12, 2007)
- Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) Workshop on Management of Treated Wood Waste (March 13, 2006)
For more information contact: LEA Support Services, PermitTrainingAssistance@calrecycle.ca.gov