The California Water Boards' Annual Performance Report - Fiscal Year 2016-17
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MEASUREMENTS
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WHAT THE MEASURE IS SHOWING
WHY THIS MEASURE IS IMPORTANT
TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS
- Data Source: CIWQS. Period July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017. Extracted on October 13, 2016.
- Unit of Measure: Number of inspections and number of facilities inspected during FY 16-17.
- Data Definitions: Inspections: Include inspections conducted by Regional or State Water Board staff, or US EPA contractors. Facilities Inspected: Count of facilities inspected one or more times during a fiscal year.
- References: Information on the Water Boards’ Land Disposal Program
Public Reports and Data
Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Information
GLOSSARY
- Land Disposal
- The Land Disposal program regulates of waste discharge to land for treatment, storage and disposal in waste management units. Waste management units include waste piles, surface impoundments, and landfills. California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 23, (Chapter 15) contains the regulatory requirements for hazardous waste. CCR Title 27, contains the regulatory requirements for wastes other than hazardous waste.
- Inspection (Compliance and Non Compliance)
- The Regional Board or State Board may inspect the facilities of any discharger at any time pursuant to Water Code, Section 13267. Compliance activities include all activities necessary to determine if discharges are in compliance with waste discharge requirements, NPDES permits, and related enforcement orders. Compliance inspections are classified as either Level A or Level B, with Level A being more thorough.