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Title 22, CCR 66265.31 Facility not maintained to minimize the release of hazardous waste. Facilities shall be maintained and operated to minimize the possibility of a fire, explosion, or any unplanned sudden or non -sudden release of hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituents to air, soil, or surface water which could threaten human health or the environment. 4 Fuel staining was observed on the ground around the diesel dispensers at the Manteca facility during the April 7, 2005, routine hazardous waste inspection. Title 22, CCR 66265.32 (c) Spill control equipment, and/or decontamination equipment not provided. All facilities shall be equipped with the following, unless it can be demonstrated to the Department that none of the hazards posed by waste handled at the facility could require a particular kind of equipment specified below: (a) an internal communications or alarm system capable of providing immediate emergency instruction (voice or signal) to facility personnel; (b) a device, such as a telephone (immediately available at the scene of operations) or a hand-held two-way radio, capable of summoning emergency assistance from local police departments, fire departments, or State or local emergency response teams; (c) portable fire extinguishers, fire control equipment (including special extinguishing equipment, such as that using foam, inert gas, or dry chemicals), spill control equipment, and decontamination equipment; and (d) water at adequate volume and pressure to supply water hose streams, or foam producing equipment, or automatic sprinklers, or water spray systems . A container to hold hazardous waste was not found at the Tracy facility during the October 19, 2004, routine hazardous waste inspection Title 22, CCR 66265.35 Failed to maintain adequate aisle space. The owner or operator shall maintain aisle space to allow the unobstructed movement of personnel, fire protection equipment, spill control equipment, and decontamination equipment to any area of facility operation in an emergency, unless it can be demonstrated to the Department that aisle space is not needed for any of these purposes. 4 Junk and trash were found at the Tracy facility piled around the actively used hazardous waste container, restricting access, during the April 3, 2008, routine hazardous waste inspection Title 22, CCR 66265.173 (a) Failed to keep containers of hazardous waste closed except when adding or removing hazardous waste. A container holding hazardous waste shall always be closed during transfer and storage, except when it is necessary to add or remove waste. 4 A 55 -gallon container was open and not in use at the Manteca facility during the April 7, 2005, routine hazardous waste inspection. —> A 55 -gallon container was open and not in use at the Tracy facility during the April 3, 2008, routine hazardous waste inspection. Title 22, CCR 66266.130 (c)(3) Failed to label used fuel filters. The drained used oil filters are accumulated, stored, and transferred in a closed, rainproof container that is capable of containing any used oil that may separate from the filters placed inside. Drums of used oil filters shall be sealed during transfer so that used oil will not spill out when they are laid upon their sides. Drums shall be secured as a load to prevent movement or tipping during transfer. Containers shall be labelled as "drained used oil filters" (not as hazardous waste) and show initial date of accumulation or receipt on each container of filters. 12