California Health and Safety Code

§ 25208.15

HSC § 25208.15Div. 20 · Ch. 6.5 · Art. 9.5

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, an in-ground sump, used by a pest control operator licensed under Section 11705 of the Food and Agricultural Code, or used by a local or state agency, which meets all of the specifications listed in subdivision (b) and complies with subdivision (c), is exempt from the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 25208.4, Section 25208.5, and Section 25208.8 if, prior to installation, the plan for the in-ground system is submitted to the regional board and the regional board determines that the system complies with this section.

(b)For purposes of this article, an “in-ground sump” shall have the following specifications:

(1)It consists of two containment units. The primary container is constructed primarily of nonearthen materials, including, but not limited to, stainless steel or plastic, and is designed to prevent the migration of any constituents into the secondary container. The secondary container is constructed of impermeable materials and is designed to prevent the migration of any hazardous waste constituents into the ground surrounding the secondary container. The secondary container shall also be designed to prevent the intrusion of groundwater, rainwater, or any other surface runoff into the space beneath the primary container.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1400, Sec. 1.