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8 CEft 11A,WUM (c)An adequate water supply shall be available for use by the local fire authority. The water supply shall be capable of delivering at least 1,000 gallons per minute for a duration of at least three hours and at least 2,000 gallons per minute for a duration of at least three hours if the sum of altered plus whole waste tires exceeds 10,000. (d)All of the requirements of subsections(b)and(c)shall apply unless the local fire authority having jurisdiction over a particular facility determines that a different requirement is necessary or adequate to meet the intent of these regulations for fire control and the protection of life and property. This may include the availability of earth moving equipment or other approved means to control the tire fire.Any change in,or any new,local fire authority requirements that affect the requirements in this Article shall be reported to the Board by the operator within 30 days after their effective date.Any requirements approved by the local fire authority shall be subject to Board concurrence at the time of issuance or renewal of the permit. 14 CCR 17353 Vector Vontrol Measures At the time of this inspection,no vector control measures were observed to be in place for the waste tire piles.Pursuant to this section: (a)All waste tires shall be stored in a manner that prevents the breeding and harborage of mosquitoes,rodents,and other vectors by any of the following means: (1)Cover with ilhpermeable barriers other than soil to prevent entry or accumulation of precipitation;or (2)Use of treatments or methods to prevent or eliminate vector breeding as necessary,provided the control program is approved as appropriate and effective by the local vector control authority,if such authority exists.If no local vector control authority exists,the local health department and the State Department of Health Services shall approve the vector control plan.Any control program approved by the local vector control authority shall be subject to Board concurrence at the time of issuance or renewal of the permit. 14 CCR 17354 Storage of Waste Tires At the time of this inspection, approximately 2,500 waste tires were stored onsite. Pursuant to this section: (a) Except as provided in subsection(c)waste tires shall be restricted to individual tire storage units that do not exceed 5,000 square feet of contiguous area.Any pile shall not exceed 50,000 cubic feet in volume or 10 feet in height. Tire storage units shall not exceed 6 feet in height when within 20 feet of any property line. Waste tires shall not be located within 10 feet of any property line. The minimum distance between waste tires and structures that are located either on-site or off-site shall be as specified in Table I. (b) Except as provided in subsection(c)waste tires shall be separated from vegetation and other potentially flammable materials by no less than 40 feet.Accessible fire lanes with a minimum width as specified in Table I shall be provided between tire storage units.Fire lanes shall be kept free of flammable or combustible material and vegetation.Access to fire lane(s)for emergency vehicles must be unobstructed at all times. Open flames,blowtorches, or highly flammable materials, including but not limited to, tire inner tubes,are prohibited within 40 feet of a waste tire pile. Table I Representative Exposure Separation Distances(Ft.) Length of Exposed Face Tire Storage Pile Height 6 8 10 5 50 56 62 100 84 100 _ 116 150 99 117 1135 00 111 130 149