City of Vacaville Commercial Waste Assessment Form |
For SB 1383 Covered Generators
California law (Senate Bill 1383) requires all businesses and multifamily dwellings to recycle organic waste. Organic waste is defined as food waste, green waste, landscape and pruning waste, non-hazardous wood waste, and food-soiled paper waste that is mixed in with food waste.
This form is intended to collect data about commercial business waste streams and current recycling programs in place. The information provided will be used to determine eligibility for cost-saving, optimized waste collection services for businesses impacted by SB 1383 and/or to identify those that may be exempt* and will not be used for any other purpose. Completion of this form is necessary to be considered for an exemption from the requirements of SB 1383.
*In accordance with CalRecycle regulations, businesses that have total waste services of less than or equal to 2 cubic yards and produce less than 10 gallons of organic waste per week or businesses that have total waste services of more than 2 cubic yards and produce less than 20 gallons of organic waste per week may be exempt from the requirements of SB 1383.