Section 25420 Of Chapter 6.92. Landfill Gas From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.92.
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. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions
apply:
(a) "Biogas" means gas that is produced from the anaerobic
decomposition of organic material.
(b) "Biomethane" means biogas that meets the standards adopted
pursuant to subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 25421 for injection
into a common carrier pipeline.
(c) "Board" means the State Air Resources Board.
(d) "CalRecycle" means the Department of Resources Recycling and
Recovery.
(e) "Commission" means the Public Utilities Commission.
(f) "Common carrier pipeline" means a gas conveyance pipeline,
located in California, that is owned or operated by a utility or gas
corporation, excluding a dedicated pipeline.
(g) "Dedicated pipeline" means a conveyance of biogas or
biomethane that is not part of a common carrier pipeline system, and
which conveys biogas from a biogas producer to a conditioning
facility or an electrical generation facility.
(h) "Department" means the Department of Toxic Substances Control.
(i) "Gas corporation" has the same meaning as defined in Section
222 of the Public Utilities Code and is subject to rate regulation by
the commission.
(j) "Hazardous waste landfill" means a landfill that is a
hazardous waste facility, as defined in Section 25117.1.
(k) "Office" means the Office of Environmental Health Hazard
Assessment.
(l) "Person" means an individual, trust, firm, joint stock
company, partnership, association, business concern, limited
liability company, or corporation. "Person" also includes any city,
county, district, and the state or any department or agency thereof,
or the federal government or any department or agency thereof to the
extent permitted by law.