Toxics

Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) Requirements for Submittal of a Phase I or Initiation of Agreements and Contracts

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 Aslam Shareef at 714-484-5472 or by e-mail at Aslam.Shareef@dtsc.ca.gov or Tina Kahaduwa by e-mail at Tina.Kahaduwa@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 I and Oversight Agreement Applications to:

Aslam Shareef
Phase I Coordinator
BrownfieldsRestoration and School Evaluation Branch
Site Mitigation and Restoration Program
Department of Toxic Substances Control
5796 Corporate Avenue
Cypress, California 90630
(714) 484-5472
Aslam.Shareef@dtsc.ca.gov

Tina Kahaduwa
Agreement Coordinator
BrownfieldsRestoration and School Evaluation Branch
Site Mitigation and Restoration Program
Department of Toxic Substances Control
5796 Corporate Avenue
Cypress, California 90630
Tina.Kahaduwa@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)
Aslam Shareef, Unit Chief
Schools Unit - Cypress Office
BrownfieldsRestoration and School Evaluation Branch
Site Mitigation and Restoration Program
5796 Corporate Avenue
Cypress, CA 90630
714-484-5472
Aslam.Shareef@dtsc.ca.gov

Tim Crick, Unit Chief
Sacramento Office
Site Mitigation and Restoration Program
8800 Cal Center Drive
Sacramento, CA 95826
916-255-6405
Tim.Crick@dtsc.ca.gov