2007 California Public Resources Code Article 4. Used Oil Recycling

CA Codes (prc:48630-48634)

48630.  On or before October 1, 1992, the board shall adopt a used
oil recycling program which promotes and develops alternatives to the
illegal disposal of used oil.



48631.  The used oil recycling program shall include, but is not
limited to, the following:
   (a) A recycling incentive system as described in Article 6
(commencing with Section 48650).
   (b) Grants or loans, as specified in Section 48632.
   (c) Development and implementation of an information and education
program for the promotion of alternatives to the illegal disposal of
used oil.
   (d) A reporting, monitoring, and enforcement program to ensure
that all statutes and regulations relating to used oil are properly
carried out.


48632.  The board may issue grants or loans pursuant to subdivision
(b) of Section 48631 for only the following purposes:
   (a) To local governments for providing opportunities for used
lubricating oil collection, which are in addition to those included
in the local used oil collection programs adopted pursuant to Article
10 (commencing with Section 48690).  Grants or loans under this
subdivision may also be for those purposes identified in subdivision
(d).
   (b) To nonprofit entities for projects, which may include one or
more of the following programs or activities:
   (1) Establishing used lubricating oil collection centers.
   (2) Providing containers and other materials and supplies that the
public can utilize in an environmentally sound manner to store used
lubricating oil for pickup or return to a used oil collection center.

   (3) Obtaining equipment and establishing procedures to comply with
federal, state, and local law regarding the collection, handling,
and storage of used oil.
   (4) For the purposes identified in subdivision (d).
   (c) For either or both of the following purposes:
   (1) Research, testing, and demonstration projects for collection
technologies and to develop uses for products resulting from the
recycling of used oil.
   (2) The purposes identified in subdivision (d).
   (d) (1) For education and mitigation projects relating to
stormwater pollution from used oil and oil byproducts, including, but
not limited to, use of storm drain inlet filter devices.
   (2) A local government shall not receive a grant or loan pursuant
to this section for any purpose identified in paragraph (1) unless
the local government certifies that it has a stormwater management
program that is approved by the appropriate California regional water
quality control board and that the project approved for funding
under paragraph (1) is consistent with that approved stormwater
management program.



48633.  The grants to nonprofit organizations and governmental
entities authorized by subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 48632 may
include grants to offset operational expenses.



48634.  In adopting the program required by this article, the board
shall consider information developed pursuant to the Used Oil
Collection Demonstration Grant Program Act of 1990 (Chapter 1.5
(commencing with Section 3475) of Division 3).