Toxics
Information provided to districts about procedures and state funding programs related to toxic evaluation and cleanup of school sites.School Facilities Planning Division Memos
- School Facilities and Transportation Services Division Memo 02-02 Assembly Bill 14 - and other Related Changes Related to the Toxic Review Process and the State Funding Program for School Programs
- School Facilities and Transportation Services Division Memo 01-02 Assembly Bill 972 - Update on Department of Toxic Substances Control School Site Review Process
- School Facilities and Transportation Services Division Memo 01-01 Assembly Bill 2644 - Changes to Department of Toxic Substances Control Phase I/ Preliminary Endangerment/Environmental Assessments (PEA) Review/Approval Procedures Required by Assembly Bill 2644
- School Facilities and Transportation Services Division Advisory 00-01 Site and Plan Approval Procedures Related to Hazardous Materials Required by Assembly Bill 387 and Senate Bill 162
Flowcharts
- CDE Site Approval - Department of Toxic Substances Control Review Process (PDF)
- Accessible Alternative Version of CDE Site Approval - Department of Toxic Substances Control Review Process
- Assembly Bill 972 Option 'A' (DOC) Separate Preliminary Endangerment/Environmental Assessments (PEA)/California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Process
- Assembly Bill 972 Option 'B' (DOC) Linked Preliminary Endangerment/Environmental Assessments (PEA)/California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Process
Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
- School Property Evaluation and Cleanup Division
- For information regarding Federal Brownfields Grants Available to School Districts contact Ken Chiang at 818-551-2860 or by e-mail at kchiang@dtsc.ca.gov
- Assembly Bill 2729, which was approved by the Governor, creates a school District Account in the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund
and transfers $30 million to this account over the course of three years. Additionally, it increases the cost threshold for using a removal action workplan from $1 million to $2 million.
Contacts
California Department of Education,
School Facilities and Transportation Services Division
School Facilities and Transportation Services Division
1430 N Street, Suite 1201
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-322-2470
sftsd@cde.ca.gov
Send Phase Is and oversight agreement applications to:
Ellen DelMar
Phase I and Agreement Coordinator
Brownfields& Environmental Restoration Program
Department of Toxic Substances Control
5796 Corporate Avenue
Cypress, California 90630
(714) 484-5482
ellen.delmar@dtsc.ca.gov
Send $1,500 Phase I review fee to:
DTSC Accounting Office/Cashier
1001 I Street, 21st Floor
PO Box 806
Sacramento, CA 95812-0896
Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
Shahir Haddad, Chief
Schools Unit - Cypress Office
Brownsfield and Environmental Restoration Program
5796 Corporate Avenue
Cypress, CA 90630
714-484-5368
shahir.haddad@dtsc.ca.gov
Jose Salcedo, Chief
School Evaluation and Brownfields Outreach
Sacramento Office
8800 Cal Center Drive
Sacramento, CA 95826
916-255-3732
jose.salcedo@dtsc.ca.gov