Sections
8.40.010 Purpose and title.
8.40.020 Definitions.
8.40.030 Requirements for handling hazardous materials.
8.40.040 Permits required.
8.40.050 Business plan update requirements.
8.40.060 [Reserved].
8.40.070 Fees
8.40.080 Maintenance of records.
8.40.090 Conflict with other laws.
8.40.100 Recovery of costs of emergency response to hazardous materials spills or releases.
8.40.110 Violations and penalties.
Statutory reference:
For statutory provisions on hazardous materials disclosures, see Cal. Health and Safety Code §§ 25502 et seq.
The purpose of this chapter is to implement, within the city of Corona, the Hazardous Materials Release Response Plans and Inventory Law, Cal. Health and Safety Code Chapter 6.95, to permit businesses that handle hazardous materials to enforce minimum standards respecting such materials, and to designate the Fire Department, Fire Prevention Division, as the administering agency responsible for administering and enforcing such law.
(`78 Code, § 8.40.010.) (Ord. 3281 § 1 (part), 2018; Ord. 2688 § 1, 2003 (part); Ord. 1815 § 1 (part), 1986.)
The words and phrases used in this chapter, unless otherwise apparent from the context, shall be as defined in the Hazardous Materials Release Response Plans and Inventory Law set forth in HSC Division 20, Chapter 6.95 as amended, and the Hazardous Materials Release Reporting, Inventory and Response Plans Regulations as specified in Cal. Code of Regulations Title 19, Division 2, Chapter 4, as amended, except for the following:
(A) "Business” means an employer, person, self-employed individual, trust, firm, joint stock company, limited liability company, corporations, partnership or association, a business organized for profit or nonprofit and any agency, department, office, board, commission, or bureau of a city, county, state, federal or special district. For purposes of this chapter, households that generate, store, handle, dispose, treat or recycle hazardous materials of the kind and in the amounts customary for traditional households, do not constitute a business.
(B) "Business plan" means a separate electronic plan for each business location within the City of Corona that satisfies the requirements of HSC Chapter 6.95.
(C) "Chapter 6.95” means HSC Chapter 6.95 of Division 20, as amended or superseded.
(D) "CUPA” means the Certified Unified Program Agency, which is the agency certified by the Secretary for Environmental Protection to implement the unified program specified in HSC Division 20, Chapter 6.11. For purposes of this chapter, the DEH is the CUPA.
(E) "Department of Environmental Health (DEH)” means the County of Riverside Department of Environmental Health.
(F) “HSC” means the California Health and Safety Code.
(G) "Unified Participating Agency" or "UPA" means the participating agency that has a written agreement with the CUPA pursuant to subdivision (d) of HSC §25404.3, and is approved by the Secretary for Environmental Protection to implement or enforce one or more of the unified program elements specified in paragraphs (4) and (5) of subdivision (c) of HSC section 25404, in accordance with the provisions of HSC sections 25404.1 and 25404.2. For purposes of this chapter, the City of Corona, by and through the Corona Fire Department, is the UPA.
(`78 Code, § 8.40.020.) (Ord. 3355 § 1, 2022; Ord. 3281 § 1 (part), 2018; Ord. 2688 § 1 (part), 2003; Ord. 1815 § 1 (part), 1986.)
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