Section 13263.5 Of Article 4. Waste Discharge Requirements From California Water Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 4.
13263.5
. (a) When the regional board issues waste discharge
requirements pursuant to Section 13263, or revises waste discharge
requirements pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 25159.17 of the
Health and Safety Code, for any injection well into which hazardous
waste is discharged, the waste discharge requirements shall be based
upon the information contained in the hydrogeological assessment
report prepared pursuant to Section 25159.18 of the Health and Safety
Code and shall include conditions in the waste discharge
requirements to ensure that the waters of the state are not polluted
or threatened with pollution.
(b) If the state board applies to the federal Environmental
Protection Agency to administer the Underground Injection Control
Program pursuant to Part 145 (commencing with Section 145.1) of
Subchapter D of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal
Regulations, that application shall not include a request to
administer the Underground Injection Control Program for any oil,
gas, or geothermal injection wells supervised or regulated by the
Division of Oil and Gas pursuant to Section 3106 or 3714 of the
Public Resources Code.