Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 395, Sec. 3. (SB 1383) Effective January 1, 2017.
(a)Consistent with Section 39730.5, methane emissions reduction goals shall include the following targets to reduce the landfill disposal of organics:
(1)A 50-percent reduction in the level of the statewide disposal of organic waste from the 2014 level by 2020.
(2)A 75-percent reduction in the level of the statewide disposal of organic waste from the 2014 level by 2025.
(b)Except as provided in this section and Section 42652.5 of the Public Resources Code, the state board shall not adopt, prior to January 1, 2025, requirements to control methane emissions associated with
the disposal of organic waste in landfills other than through landfill methane emissions control regulations.
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