California Administrative Code

An owner may employ or train an operator-in-training at any grade level, provided the operator-in-training is under the direct supervision of an operator at the same or higher grade level as the operator-in-training and is performing the duties at the grade level for which the ce…

(a) An application for an operator-in-training certificate shall include: 1) all of the information required in section 3702 for an application for an operator certificate; 2) the certification fee prescribed in article 10; and 3) the name, contact information, and signature of t…

(a) Within 30 days of receipt of a complete application and payment of the certification fee prescribed in article 10, the Office of Operator Certification shall issue an operator-in-training certificate or inform the applicant of the reason the certificate will not be issued. Th…

(a) Relocation assistance and benefits, as provided in these regulations, shall be available to: (1) Any person who lawfully occupies property from which he will be displaced; (2) Any person in lawful occupancy who will move from real property or will move his personal property f…

(a) Appeals. Any displaced person aggrieved by a determination as to eligibility for a relocation payment, or the amount of such payment, may have his application reviewed by a Relocation Appeals Board designated by the Director to hear such appeals. The Appeals Board shall make …

(a) Eligibility to Receive Moving Cost Payment. (1) Any individual, family, business or farm operator is eligible to receive payment for the reasonable expenses of moving his personal property when (A) He is in lawful occupancy at the initiation of negotiations for the acquisitio…

(a) General. (1) The owner of a displaced business or farm eligible under Section 370.11 (a) is entitled to receive a payment for actual reasonable moving and related expense which include: (A) Actual reasonable expenses in moving his business, farm, or other personal property as…

(a) General. (1) The owner of a displaced advertising sign eligible under Section 370.11 (a) is eligible to receive a payment for actual reasonable moving and related expenses which include: (A) Actual reasonable expenses in moving his advertising sign as provided in subsection (…

(a) If temporary displacement is required because of a program of residential rehabilitation the occupants displaced may be provided at State expense with the following: (1) Temporary housing in motels or apartments. Displacee shall continue to be liable for payment of rent on th…

(a) A person may apply to take an examination at any grade level if the applicant has completed the education required in section 3687 for that grade level before the final filing date for the examination. An application for an examination shall include: (1) the applicant's full …

(a) A minimum of two examinations shall be given each year. The final filing date will be 60 days before the scheduled examination. (b) Written examinations for each wastewater treatment plant operator grade level shall test an applicant's knowledge of wastewater treatment plant …

(a) An application for certification shall include the applicant's full name, mailing address, work and home telephone numbers, social security number, date of birth, the grade level of certification that is being requested; if currently certified, the operator's current grade le…

(a) An operator certificate shall include: (1) the operator's name and grade level; (2) the certificate number; (3) the issue and expiration dates of the certificate; (4) the State Water Board seal; (5) the name, “State Water Resources Control Board;” and (6) the signature of a S…

(a) Within 30 days of receipt of a completed application for renewal and the renewal fee, the Office of Operator Certification shall issue a renewal certificate or inform the applicant of the reason the certificate shall not be issued. (b) The Office of Operator Certification may…

(a) The Office of Operator Certification may file a recommendation regarding an appeal with the Deputy Director of the Division within 30 days of receiving a copy of the appeal. The Deputy Director may allow additional time for the Office of Operator Certification to file a recom…

(a) The Director of the Office of Enforcement shall review the evidence and make a Final Office of Enforcement Decision within 90 days of receipt of the request for reconsideration. The Final Office of Enforcement Decision shall inform the requestor that the decision is final and…

(a) The applicant, operator, provisional operator, or operator-in-training being disciplined may petition the State Water Board for a review of the Final Office of Enforcement Decision. The petition shall be in writing and shall be received no later than 30 days after the date of…

The Department will submit all applications filed under this Article 3 and the Department's reports thereon to the California Water Commission for its approval before final action is taken by the Department.

(a) The State Water Board shall appoint an advisory committee of nine members to assist it in carrying out its responsibilities under this chapter. The committee shall consist of: (1) two operators who are employed at a wastewater treatment plant and who are members of a statewid…

A contract operator registrations shall be valid for a period of one year from the issue date.

(a) An applicant or contract operator may petition the State Water Board for review of a Final Division Decision or a Final Office of Enforcement Decision. (b) Petitions shall be processed in accordance with the provisions of sections 3711.2, 3712.2, and 3713 through 3716 of arti…

(a) A contract operator shall notify the Office of Operator Certification in writing within 30 days of any final disciplinary action by the contract operator against an operator, provisional operator, or operator-in-training. Disciplinary action includes reprimanding or placing o…

(a) An applicant or contract operator may appeal discretionary decisions made by the Office of Operator Certification regarding denial of an application for registration or registration renewal. (b) Appeals shall be processed in accordance with the provisions of sections 3711 and…

(a) An applicant or contract operator may request that the Director of the Office of Enforcement reconsider a proposed disciplinary action letter issued by the Office of Enforcement. (b) Requests for reconsideration shall be processed in accordance with the provisions of sections…

(a) At least 60 days before the expiration of a contract operator registration, the Office of Operator Certification shall send a written notification of the expiration date to the contract operator. Failure to receive a notice of the expiration date does not relieve the contract…

A lost, stolen, damaged, or destroyed contract operator registration or contract operator credential may be replaced by the Office of Operator Certification if the registration or credential holder signs and submits a statement explaining the circumstances of the loss, theft, dam…

(a) In addition to the information requested under Section 3740, the person applying for waste discharge requirements, water recycling requirements, or other entitlement for use, shall complete the Environmental Information Form contained in Appendix H of the State CEQA Guideline…

(a) The board, when acting as a responsible agency, may prohibit, postpone, or condition the discharge of waste and may deny, postpone, or condition water recycling requirements or other entitlement for use for any project subject to CEQA to protect against environmental damage t…

(a) The state board, acting as a responsible agency, may deny, postpone or condition discretionary financial assistance for any project subject to CEQA that is to be undertaken by any person where the state board determines that such action is necessary to protect against environ…

(a) Upon final adoption of a project subject to this Article, and upon approval by the Office of Administrative Law, if required, the state board shall file a Notice of Decision in a format similar to the one in Appendix B to this Chapter with the Secretary for Natural Resources.…

As used in these regulations: (a) The term “architectural and engineering (hereafter “A&E”) services” shall include all architectural, landscape architectural, environmental, engineering, land surveying, and construction project management services, as well as incidental services…

(a) Where a project or Department need requires A&E services, the Department may make a statewide announcement through the publications of the respective professional societies, in a construction trade journal, or publicize the requirements for services in other appropriate publi…

(a) Applications shall be made on forms provided by EPA. (b) Issuance of Tax Certifications is subject to compliance with applicable federal regulations (current federal regulations are contained in 40 CFR Part 20).

The application shall be filed with the executive officer of the regional board having jurisdiction over any discharge. If no discharge will occur, the application shall be filed with the executive officer of the regional board having jurisdiction over the site of the facility.

Firms selected may be retained for up to one year or longer if needed to complete the project or the services.

All applications for Pollution Control Certification shall be filed with the California Pollution Control Financing Authority as a part of any application for financing from the Authority.

Applications shall include: (a) A detailed description of the proposed project, the need for the project and the manner in which the project, as designed, will further compliance with federal, state or local water pollution standards and requirements. (b) A copy of the federal, s…

Cards. Cylinders of various sizes and in certain cases flats covered with card clothing and set in relation to each other so that fibers in staple form may be separated into individual relationship. Card Clothing. The material with which many of the surfaces of a card are covered…

(a)(1) An aggrieved person may petition the state board to reconsider an action or failure to act taken by the executive director, a regional board, or an executive officer under Articles 1 through 5 of this Chapter. The executive director may be designated by the state board to …

After receipt of a petition that does not comply with Section 3867 of this Chapter, the petitioner will be notified in what respect the petition is defective and the time within which an amended petition may be filed. If a properly amended petition is not received by the state bo…

The department will notify each applicant of the official action taken by the department and by the California Water Commission with respect to the application.

(a) Contracting in Phases. Should the Director determine that it is necessary or desirable to have a given project or set of services performed in phases, it will not be necessary to negotiate the total contract price or compensation provisions in the initial instance, provided t…

Where the Director determines that the services needed are technical in nature and involve little professional judgment and that requiring bids would be in the public interest, a contract may be awarded on the basis of bids rather than by following the foregoing procedures for re…

If a request for a preliminary determination of eligibility submitted to the department is not complete, or if additional information is required, the department will notify the public agency in what respect the request is incomplete. If the request is not completed within 60 day…

Upon receipt of a properly completed request, the department will review it forthwith and will make preliminary findings regarding eligibility as to type of agency, type of project, purposes of project, conformance with The California Water Plan, statewide interest, and, when a l…

(a) Applicants shall file with the Department a complete application. The Department shall provide application packages upon request. (b) A complete application consists of the application and any required supporting information, including environmental documentation, attached to…

(a) Eligibility Requirements (1) Projects must involve activities listed in Section 12929.26 of the Act. (2) Applications for technically feasible projects and programs shall be considered for funding. Studies may be funded only if they are associated with technically feasible pr…

(a) Grant funding in an amount not to exceed $1 million per project shall be available for eligible project costs associated with projects described in section 451.3 above. Assistance may be given under the Urban Creek Restoration Program to projects which involve the assistance …

No application fee is required to accompany any request for financial assistance.

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