Dtsc public participation manual

The DTSC's initial Vapor Intrusion Public Participation Advisory is pending and will supplement the existing Public Participation and Procedures . Public Participation Manual The Public Participation policy and procedures manual is based on state and federal statutes and regulations, and sets DTSC policy for public participation. This manual is designed to address the public participation components of the site mitigation and hazardous waste management processes and ensure compliance with state and federal laws . Attached is a Project Status Update report from the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) dated Septem (ref. Exhibit “A”). The updates indicate the activities of DTSC over the week period prior to the date of the reports, and provide information regarding the site investigation/cleanup and public participation.

This manual discusses the federal requirements for public participation. It explains how organizations can get involved and provides useful tips for working with other stakeholders. This Advisory supplements DTSC’s Public Participation Policy and Procedures Manual (Public Participation Manual). As a supplemental document, the Advisory does not supersede guidance provided in the Public Participation Manual. The goal of this Advisory is to: provide public participation guidance to DTSC staff and practitioners for vapor. to existing or proposed buildings. Public outreach should begin as soon as volatile chemicals are detected in the subsurface near existing or proposed buildings. See DTSC’s Vapor Intrusion Public Participation Advisory for guidance on public outreach during this step.

DTSC Public Participation Manual. ▫ California Environmental Quality Act – State Office of Planning and Research. ▫ California Environmental Quality Act. 9 thg 1, is pending and will supplement the existing Public Participation and. Procedures Manual. DTSC's Final Guidance: Explaining the Eleven-Step. 1 thg 5, California EPA, Department of Toxics Substances Control, Public Participation Manual (DTSC,. ). • Superfund Community Involvement.