SEC. 68.1001. PURPOSE.

It is the purpose of this Chapter to implement Chapters 6.7 and 6.75 of Division 20 of the California Health and Safety Code, which establish standards and procedures regarding underground storage tanks and a fund for underground storage tank cleanup, to establish a procedure for issuance of an underground storage tank operating element of a unified program facility permit for underground storage tanks, and to establish a procedure for enforcement of the requirements of this Chapter, in order to prevent and control unauthorized discharges of hazardous substances stored underground.

(Amended by Ord. No. 7428 (N.S.), effective 2-4-88; amended by Ord. No. 8477 (N.S.), adopted 11-8-94, operative 1-1-95; amended by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)

For the purposes of this chapter, the operating permit as defined in Chapter 6.7 of Division 20 of the California Health and Safety Code and Title 23 of Division 3 of the California Code of Regulations shall be known as the operating permit element of the unified program facility permit.

(Added by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 9859 (N.S.), effective 6-15-07, operative 7-1-07; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)

PROGRAM FACILITY PERMIT.

For the purposes of this chapter, the underground storage tank installation, repair, replacement, modification, upgrade or closure permit shall be known as the underground storage tank installation, repair, replacement, modification, upgrade or closure element of the unified program facility permit.

(Added by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)