SB 826 (Padilla, 2007-08) Solid Waste Facilities
Summary.
Mitigates environmental justice impacts in disproportionately affected communities in which solid waste facilities are located.
Position and Status.
SB 826 has been amended and is no longer related to waste.
Description.
The CA Integrated Waste Management Board will be required to adopt state minimum standards to identify and mitigate environmental justice impacts in disproportionately affected communities in which solid waste facilities are located, including providing advance notice regarding permitting or enforcement, and specified mitigation measures.
CAW Staff Contact.
Mark Murray, 916-443-5422
Supporters.
Sierra Club California
Californians Against Waste
Opponents.