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n <br />for emergency removal of the waste in question. The foreman also <br />notifies the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services con- <br />cerning the incident. The foreman then arranges for immediate <br />removal and ultimate disposal by the County's Licensed Hazardous <br />Waste Contractor as directed by the Local Health District. <br />Experience with the load checking program to date indicates that <br />virtually all attempts to dispose of hazardous waste at the site <br />involve disposal of drums containing varying amounts of liquid. <br />Under the waste exclusion program, liquid containers greater than <br />five gallons in capacity which may be safely moved are moved away <br />from the dumping area and stored until disposal is accomplished <br />by the responsible party or the County. With the use of the <br />chemical storage locker at the site, barrels will be <br />appropriately tagged when discovered with information as to <br />approximate volume of contents, probable contents of the con- <br />tainer if known, date of discovery and responsible party if known <br />and then locked in the storage locker until removed from the site <br />and manifested by a licensed hazardous waste hauler. <br />The County contracts with a licensed hazardous waste hauler for <br />removal and disposal of discovered hazardous waste. When the <br />hauler arrives on site to transport the waste, he loads the <br />materials at the Corral Hollow Sanitary Landfill, performs any <br />necessary cleanup, prepares the manifest and transports the <br />waste to a hazardous waste site for ultimate disposal. <br />The foreman at the site signs the manifest for the generator and <br />-13- <br />[7 <br />