Mammalian Tissue Composting Regulations
Summary
SCH Number
2007122038
Lead Agency
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Document Title
Mammalian Tissue Composting Regulations
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Document Description
The project is a proposed regulation package that will make permanent the emergency regulations that have been in effect since June 18, 2007. The regulations are found at Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, SS 17210.2, 17210.4, 17855.2, 17862 and 17867. The regulations allow research projects to compost unprocessed mammalian tissue for the purposes of obtaining data on pathogen reduction and other public health, animal health, safety, or environmental concerns. Additionally, the regulations allow for temporary composting activities for the disposal of disaster debris during a proclaimed emergency.
Contact Information
Name
Robert Holmes
Agency Name
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Regions
Statewide
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Habitat Conservation Planning (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Emergency Services, California, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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