3960 Department of Toxic Substances Control
Major Program Changes
    • Enhanced and Streamlined Permitting - An increase of $3.6 million Hazardous Waste Control Account and 23 positions to implement the Permit Enhancement Work Plan to sustain timely permitting actions and improve the clarity, consistency, protectiveness, and enforceability of the permits issued.

    • Strategic Program Development - An increase of $747,000 other funds and 5 positions to provide crucial oversight and underscore the Department's commitment to a systemic culture of change, accountability, and transparency.

    • Environmental Justice and Tribal Affairs - An increase of $1.5 million other funds and 6 positions to develop a technical assistance program, enhance outreach to impacted communities, and broaden the transparency of and access to the Department's programs.