(a) The operator of a landfill, land farm, or surface impoundment, which is used for disposing or treating hazardous waste which contains volatile organic compounds in concentrations of more than 1 percent by weight, shall do both of the following:
(1) Monitor air emissions from the facility and report the monitoring results semiannually to the department.
(2) Unless the department adopts regulations specifying monitoring procedures and requirements, comply with the regulations adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to Section 6924(n) of Title 42 of the United States Code.
(b) If the operator makes the reports specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) and complies with the federal regulations specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), the operator is in compliance with subdivision (a).
(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1338, Sec. 7.)