Contaminated Soil Cleanup (CSC) Projects

This page provides information to owners and operators of contaminated soil cleanup projects.  For downloading instructions, see How to View and Download Documents.

Advisories

• October 16, 2008:  If your company has already submitted a cost reimbursement deposit to the APCD, call the district before submitting a new deposit with your ATC or PTO application.
• December 27, 2006:  Welcome to the new CSC webpage

Forms - Applications

• CSC Excavation Exemption Request Form -07A (use for projects with 1,000 yd³ or less)
• Pilot Test Exemption Request Form -07B
• Soil Excavation Permit Application Form -07C (use for projects with more than 1,000 yd³)
• General Requirements for CSC Applications Form -06
• Soil Vapor Extraction (SVE) Application Form -77
• General Permit Application Form -01
• Authorized Agent Form -01A
• Emission Verification Test (EVT) Guidance Document Form -07
• CSC Non-Compliance Reporting Form ENF-88
• CSC Monthly Monitoring Form ENF-89 (for soil vapor extraction projects)
• CSC Carbon Breakthrough Monitoring Form ENF-90
• Final Reporting Form for Breakdowns Form ENF-48

FAQs

• CSC FAQ
• Tank Degassing FAQ
• APCD Permitting FAQ Page

Example Exemption Documents

• Example Pilot Test
• Example Small Soil Excavation (under 1000 cubic yards)

Useful Information and Links

• California Air Resources Board Soil-Sement Executive Order.

• Santa Barbara County APCD CSC Permit Guideline Document (not current)

• CSC Calcs:  SVE with Thermal (Phase I) or Catalytic Oxidization (Phase II) including natural gas supplemental fuel.  {choose Save}

• CSC Calcs:  SVE with Catalytic Oxidization (Phase II) or Carbon Canisters (Phase III) without supplemental fuel.  {choose Save}

• CSC Calcs:  Carbon Canisters (Phase III).  {choose save}

• Calculation of ppmv from mg/kg of Various Soil Contaminants. {choose Save}

For assistance with permits, contact Ben Ellenberger at (805) 961-8879; for assistance with soil vapor extraction permits, contact David Harris at (805) 961-8824; for assistance with pilot tests and exemption requests, contact Paula Iorio at (805) 961-8867.

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