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Emergency Coordinators have been supplied with appropriate communication devices to alert them in the occurrence of an emergency(at least on one of the following): Nextel cellular phone systen-L The primary Emergency Coordinator will be contacted first;if he is not available,the alternate Emergency Coordinators should be called in the order listed. The Emergency Coordinators have been selected based on their familiarity with the Heinz Stockton Factory, the Emergency Response Contingency Plan,operation and activities at the facility,the location and characteristics of the wastes handled,the location of the records within the facility,and the facility layout. The Emergency Coordinators have complete authority to commit all resources of the company to carry out the Emergency Response Contingency Plan in the event of an emergency. Exhibit 3"Emergency Telephone List"provides organizations(police,fire,etc.)that may be contacted by the Emergency Coordinator in the event of an emergency. Identification of Hazardous Materials Any emergency involving the container storage area or tanks 1 and 2 will be an emergency involving hazardous waste. The material being stored here is ignitable,corrosive,toxic characteristic and listed. Exhibit 1 provides a detailed list of all hazardous wastes generated at the Heinz Stockton Factory. In the event of a fire/explosion and/or spill,the source will be identified visually to determine: • The character of the release material; • The exact source of the released material;and • The amount of released material. If needed,references to facility records and reports from employees will also be made. Once the material is identified,control measures are implemented. Control Procedures This Emergency Response Contingency Plan will be implemented in the event of a spill of hazardous waste, fire,any explosion,or a combination of these. Additionally,the Contingency Plan will be implemented if the Emergency Coordinator determines that a threat to human health or the environment exists. Implementation of this Emergency Response Contingency Plan is intended to mitigate or protect facility and neighboring personnel from injury;contamination of storm sewers with hazardous waste materials;damage to equipment;damage to the environment;or a combination of these. This section of the Emergency Response Contingency Plan addresses control procedures relative to hazardous waste emergency episodes from 250 Gallon storage tank in Fire Pump House: Control Procedures: Fire/Explosion(Tanks or Containers) The following actions will be taken in the tank accumulation area or container accumulation area affected by fire or explosion