Section 25299.1 Of Chapter 6.7. Underground Storage Of Hazardous Substances From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.7.
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. (a) Any city or county which prior to January 1, 1984,
adopted an ordinance which, at a minimum, met the requirements set
forth in Sections 25284 and 25284.1, as they read on January 1, 1984,
prior to being amended and renumbered, providing for double
containment, and monitoring of underground storage tanks which was
exempt from this chapter as of December 31, 1989, is not exempt from
implementing this chapter and shall implement this chapter on or
before January 1, 1991.
(b) Until a city or county specified in subdivision (a) implements
this chapter, the city or the county shall, at a minimum, do all of
the following:
(1) Submit to the board the application form and annual
information specified by Section 25286 and submit a written report of
any unauthorized release from an underground storage tank to the
Office of Emergency Services within 10 working days from the time the
local agency is notified of the unauthorized release.
(2) Collect and transmit to the board the surcharge specified in
subdivision (b) of Section 25287.
(3) Issue permits for the operation of an underground storage
tank, which, at a minimum, ensure compliance with any applicable
requirement of the federal act and any applicable regulation adopted
by the board pursuant to Section 25299.3 which the board determines
is necessary to ensure consistency with the federal act.
(c) A permit issued on or after January 1, 1991, by a city or
county specified in subdivision (a) shall require compliance with all
applicable requirements of this chapter and with the regulations
adopted by the board pursuant to Section 25299.3.
(d) This chapter does not limit or abridge the authority of any
city or county to adopt an ordinance requiring information,
conducting investigations, inspections, or implementing and enforcing
this chapter.