Statute · California Health and Safety Code
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 78720 — Securing Site of Release
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 78720
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Health and Safety Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2023-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
After making a determination, based upon a preliminary site assessment that there has been a release of a hazardous substance on, under, or into the land on a site, the department or a county health officer shall order the property owner to secure the site if all of the following conditions…
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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 78720 — Securing Site of Release is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
After making a determination, based upon a preliminary site assessment that there has been a release of a hazardous substance on, under, or into the land on a site, the department or a county health officer shall order the property owner to secure the site if all of the following conditions apply to that site:
(a) The release does not comply with the terms of a current permit or interim status document or regulation of the department.
(b) The site poses a public health risk if human contact is made with the hazardous substance or the surrounding contaminated area.
(c) There is a likelihood of human or domestic animal contact.