Site Assessment and Mitigation Program
*SAM Announcements*
New DEH Fees Effective July 1, 2017
2017 SAM Fall Forum was October 11, 2017. Click here for presentations.
Scanned files for closed SAM cases and Monitoring Well Program records are now available online.
The primary goal of the Site Assessment and Mitigation Program (SAM) is to protect public health, water resources, and the environment from releases of contaminants by providing oversight of assessments and cleanups in accordance with the California Health and Safety Code and the California Code of Regulations (CCR).
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Key Programs
- Local Oversight Program (LOP)
- Voluntary Assistance Program (VAP)
- Brownfields
- Monitoring Well Program (MWP)
- Transaction Screening Program (TSP)
- Methamphetamine Clean-Up Program
- Public Records Program (PRP)
Program Services
- SAM Manual
- Forms and Applications
- Monitoring Well Permit Application
- SAM Vapor Risk 2000
- Landowner Notification and Participation Requirements
- UST Unauthorized Release Contamination Form/Instructions
- Licensed Tank Testers and Tank Testing Companies - LG 105-12
- SWRCB Pre-Approval Process
- EPA Expedited Site Assessment Tools, "Site Conceptual Model"
- Guidelines for Accessing the Electronic Submittals on GeoTracker
- Environmental Assessment Case Search Instructions (PDF)
SAM Enforcement Policy
Community Outreach
- SAM Duty Desk
- SAM Forum
- MTBE
- Environmental Assessment Case Search Instructions (PDF)
- Frequently Asked Questions
- SAM Organizational Chart
- Customer Service Survey
- Fees
- GeoTracker
Contact Us
Supervisor - Colleen Hines