SAN J O A Q U I N Environmental Health Department
<br /> C OU N r Y AMENDED
<br /> 3/19/2020
<br /> Small Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator Inspection Report
<br /> Facility Name: Facility Address: Date:
<br /> UNIVERSAL SERVICE RECYCLING LLC 3200 S ELDORADO ST, STOCKTON March 12, 2020
<br /> SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS
<br /> (CLASS I,CLASS II,or MINOR-Notice to Comply)
<br /> Item# Remarks
<br /> or(d)of Section 25143.2, unless all of the following requirements are met:
<br /> (a) If the material is held in a container or tank, the container or tank is labeled, marked, and placarded in
<br /> accordance with the department's hazardous waste labeling, marking, and placarding requirements which are
<br /> applicable to generators, except that the container or tank shall be labeled or marked clearly with the words
<br /> "Excluded Recyclable Material"instead of the words"Hazardous Waste,"and manifest document numbers are not
<br /> applicable. If the material is used oil,the containers, aboveground tanks, and fill pipes used to transfer oil into
<br /> underground storage tanks shall also be labeled or clearly marked with the words"Used Oil".
<br /> (b) The owner or operator of the business location where the material is located has a business plan that meets the
<br /> requirements of Section 25504, including, but not limited to, emergency response plans and procedures, as
<br /> described in subdivision(b)of Section 25504,which specifically address the material or that meet the department's
<br /> emergency response and contingency requirements which are applicable to generators of hazardous waste.
<br /> (c) The material shall be stored and handled in accordance with all local ordinances and codes, including, but not
<br /> limited to, fire codes,governing the storage and handling of the hazardous material. If a local jurisdiction does not
<br /> have an ordinance or code regulating the storage of the material, including,but not limited to,an ordinance or code
<br /> requiring secondary containment for hazardous material storage areas,the material shall be stored in tanks,waste
<br /> piles, or containers meeting the department's interim status regulations establishing design standards applicable to
<br /> tanks,waste piles, or containers storing hazardous waste.
<br /> CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately begin managing this material as hazardous waste or demonstrate to the EHD
<br /> that the material meets the excluded recyclable material(ERM)requirements for the hazardous materials business
<br /> plan, proof of recycling at its destination, non-RCRA hazardous waste determination,storage, and labeling.
<br /> Provide a corrective action statement and supporting documentation to the San Joaquin County Environmental
<br /> Health Department(EHD)within 30 days.
<br /> This is a Class II violation.
<br /> Overall Inspection Comments:
<br /> An inspection checklist was provided to the facility operator on the day of inspection. A complete report was
<br /> finished on March 19, 2020 and replaces the initial checklist.
<br /> Complete and submit a copy of the Return to Compliance Certification form to the EHD with a statement
<br /> documenting the corrective actions that have been or will be taken for each violation, and any supporting
<br /> paperwork, by April 18, 2020.
<br /> Inspection report was emailed to Steven Slater, EHS Manager, at<sslater@usrscrap.com>.
<br /> Waste Streams: used oil, used antifreeze, paper/metal oil filters, oily absorbent, chlorodifluromethane mixed
<br /> with used oil, "non-RCRA shredder residue"
<br /> Inspection was done with John Alaniz, RENS, and Garrett Backus, REHS. Garrett assisted in writing the report.
<br /> Note: An appliance recycling inspection was also performed at the facility. No violations associated with the
<br /> appliance recycler San Joaquin County EHD permit were observed during the inspection.
<br /> Although the facility generated approximately 2891.81 tons of hazardous waste in 2019,the non-RCRA
<br /> shredder residue was changed to be handled as an excluded recyclable material. The facility stopped shipping
<br /> FA0011200 PR0521451 SC001 03/12/2020
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