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IQ 0 It SPECIAL CONDITIONS 1. Storage of wastes. (a) Hazardous waste shall not be stored at the facility for longer than one year without written approval from the California State Department of Health Services. (b) If a hazardous waste is stored at the facility longer than one year, the owner or operator shall pay to the California State Department of Health Services a fee, as if the waste had been disposed of on land, in accordance with Article 8, Chapter 30, Division 4, Title 22 of the California Administrative Code. The fee shall be paid in the 13th month of storage. (c) Hazardous waste shall be stored in a secure enclosure such as a building, room or fenced area, which shall prevent unauthor- ized persons from gaining access to the waste and in a manner that will prevent spills. A caution sign shall be posted and visible from any direction of access or view of hazardous waste stored in such enclosure. Wording of caution signs shall be in English, "Caution -Hazardous Waste Storage Area -Unauthorized Persons Keep Out1°, and Spanish, "Cuidado! Zona de Residuos Peligrosos. Prohibida la Entrada a Personas No Autorizadas11. (d) Each hazardous waste storage area shall have a continuous base that is impervious to the waste to be stored and shall be designed and constructed so that any surface water runoff or spills can be contained. 2. Storage in containers. (a) Containers used for storing hazardous waste shall be in a condi- tion such that the containers can be safely transported, handled or moved. (b) Areas used for storing containers of hazardous waste shall be widely separated, or physical barriers shall be provided to ensure that commingling of incompatible hazardous wastes cannot occur if a container on one pad ruptures. (c) A label shall be maintained on all containers in which hazardous wastes are stored for 90 days or more and records for the storage of all hazardous wastes shall be maintained pursuant to Section 66545, Title 22 of the California Administrative Code. Labels shall include the following information: (1) Composition and physical state of the waste; (2) Special safety recommendations and precautions for handling the waste;