California Land Reuse and Revitalization Act of 2004 (AB 389)

The California Land Reuse and Revitalization Act of 2004 (AB 389, Montanez), effective January 1, 2005, provides liability protections to brownfield developers, innocent landowners and contiguous property owners which are intended to promote the cleanup and redevelopment of blighted contaminated properties. The bill establishes a process for eligible property owners to obtain the immunities, conduct a site assessment and implement a response action, if necessary, to ensure that the property is ready for reuse.

• General Information
  • CLRRA Fact Sheet (PDF)
  • CLRRA Contacts List (PDF)
  • AB 389 Workshop Presentations (PDF)
  • Application Cover Letter (PDF)
  • Application (PDF)
  • FAQs (PDF)
• Joint Department of Toxic Substances Control/Water Board Documents
  • Standard Agreement
  • Reporting Form (PDF)

Please continue to check back for further information. For more information on the California Land Reuse and Revitalization Act of 2004, AB 389, please refer to the list of contacts under the Fact Sheet heading.