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The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) formerly the CIWMB
Solid Waste Information System

Solid Waste Program

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The San Diego Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) has the primary responsibility for ensuring the proper operation, permitting and closure of solid waste facilities, operations and disposal sites in San Diego County, excluding the City of San Diego. They also have responsibilities for ensuring the review and approval of postclosure land use activities at closed solid waste disposal sites.  The LEA:

  • Provides solid waste inspection and permitting services to the various jurisdictions within the county;
  • Conducts enforcement, inspection and permitting for solid waste facilities, operations, and disposal sites, including those which are permitted, exempt, illegal, inactive, closed or abandoned;
  • Maintains LEA certification in good standing with the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle formerly the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB));
  • Maintains communication with CalRecylce as well as other local enforcement and regulatory agencies; and,
  • Promotes interagency cooperation with all entities involved in solid waste management and disposal in San Diego County.

Information on solid waste facilities, operations and disposal sites regulated by the LEA, including their current permit status, certain related documents and inspection results can all be reviewed on the CalRecycle Solid Waste Information System (SWIS) website.  A link to the SWIS is provided under the related links section on this page.

Public Notices - Proposed Solid Waste Facility Permit Activity

The following public notices are provided to interested parties related to solid waste facilities or operations.  Some of these notices are legally required and others are provided for information only.  These notices are grouped by facility name and number and can be viewed using the links provided below.

 

Proposed East Otay Mesa Recycling Collection Center and Landfill

Notice TypeDescription of ActionDateStatutory Timeline WaivedContacts

CEQA Initial Study Checklist

Notice of Preparation

The CEQA  Initial Study Checklist and the Notice of Preparation of  Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed East Otay Mesa Recycling Collection Center and Landfill
Comment Period Closed
9/12/11N/AKariLyn Merlos

 

Inland Pacific Resource Recovery  (37-AA-0960)

Notice TypeDescription of AmendmentDate AcceptedStatutory Timeline WaivedContacts

Public Notice of Registration Permit

Reissuance of Registration Permit, consistent with 14CCR §18104.7  Permit Review process, to continue current green material chipping and grinding operations. No changes to site capacity, peak loading, facility size, operating area or traffic volume have occurred.

12/15/11N/APamela Raptis

 

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