California § 25209.5 - The liner, leachate collection and removal, groundwater monitoring, and vadose zo
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 25209.5 — The liner, leachate collection and removal, groundwater monitoring, and vadose zo, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25209.5. The liner, leachate collection and removal, groundwater monitoring, and vadose zo
The liner, leachate collection and removal, groundwater monitoring, and vadose zone monitoring systems required by Sections 25209.2, 25209.3, and 25209.4 shall be designed, constructed, and operated according to regulations adopted by the department and State Water Resources Control Board regulations and standards for liner, leachate collection and removal, groundwater monitoring, and vadose zone monitoring systems for class I hazardous waste landfills, to the extent those regulations and standards are not less stringent than the regulations and standards of the department. Owners or operators of land treatment units which have treated and will treat solely non-RCRA hazardous waste and which are equipped with liners, leachate collection and removal systems, and a groundwater monitoring system that satisfy the requirements of this section shall not be required to perform vadose zone monitoring.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25209.5 ("The liner, leachate collection and removal, groundwater monitoring, and vadose zo") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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