Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14, § 17896.62 – Material Sent for Land Application.

(a) Material that is sent offsite for land application must be sampled to verify it meets the requirements of section 17852(a)(24.5) prior to the material leaving the site.
1. (1) The facility or operation shall conduct one composite sample of the initial stockpile of material that is ready to be sent for land application. For each subsequent 5,000 cubic yards stockpiled, the facility or operation shall conduct a minimum of one composite sample of that material ready to be sent for land application. If the facility or operation produces less than 5,000 cubic yards of material in a 12-month period, the operator shall conduct at least one sample of material ready to be sent for land application.
2. (2) Sampling results shall be provided to the consumer receiving the material for land application.
(b) Any material that does not meet the land application requirements of section 17852(a)(24.5) shall not be sent offsite for land application. The material shall be reprocessed onsite, sent offsite for further processing, or sent to disposal.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502, 43020, 43021 and 44000.5, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 40053, 43020, 43021 and 44000.5, Public Resources Code.

History

1. New section filed 2-14-2025 as an emergency; operative 2-14-2025 (Register 2025, No. 7). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-13-2025 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. New section refiled 8-11-2025 as an emergency; operative 8-14-2025 (Register 2025, No. 33). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-12-2025 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

3. New section refiled 11-10-2025 as an emergency; operative 11-13-2025 (Register 2025, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-11-2026 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-10-2025 order transmitted to OAL 1-20-2026 and filed 3-4-2026 (Register 2026, No. 10).