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Consolidated Forward Inc. Landfill Page 25 All areas and facilities, other than those expressly designated for use by haulers, will be considered restricted areas. The landfill will have a perimeter barrier or topographic constraints designed to discourage unauthorized entry by persons or vehicles. Areas within the site where hazardous or suspected hazardous materials are stored will be properly identified and secured. The entrance to the site will have a lockable gate, which will be locked outside of the usual operating hours. Salvaging and scavenging will be prohibited at the landfill, except for authorized materials recovery programs. 79(1.2) Proposed as Part of the Project: At the proposed consolidated landfill, the project sponsor will continue to provide fire suppression equipment and procedures that are equivalent in effectiveness to those currently employed at the existing Forward Landfill, as described in the Site Health and Safety Program. The project sponsor will furnish information regarding proposed disposal operations and fire suppression measures at the Austin Road Landfill, and the proposed consolidated landfill, to the Lathrop -Manteca Fire District. Existing fire protection facilities will be maintained (see also Mitigation Measure 9 (E.1)). 80(1.3) Proposed as Part of the Project: The project sponsor will continue to apply, to the entire consolidated landfill, the safety procedures currently employed at the existing Forward Landfill and described in the Workplace Injury and Illness Prevention Plan. The project sponsor will furnish information regarding proposed disposal operations and safety procedures at the Austin Road Landfill, and the proposed consolidated landfill, to the Lathrop - Manteca Fire District. Monthly inspections of all facilities for safety will be conducted in accordance with the Safety Checklist prepared by the National Solid Waste Management Association (NSWMA) or other checklist of equivalent scope and detail. Safety meetings with employees will be conducted to disseminate safety information, in accordance with procedures described in the JTD. Personal protective gear will be provided for the safe handling of solid waste, as described in the JTD.