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<br /> PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
<br /> SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY �: G
<br /> ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION
<br /> Karen Furst, M.D., M.P.H., Health Officer
<br /> 304 East Weber avenue, Third loor • Stockton, CA 95202
<br /> 209/466®32
<br /> N077CE TO ABATE
<br /> July 19, 2999 FILE COPY
<br /> F&W Cattle Co,Site #2
<br /> A Robert Ronyak
<br /> P.O. Box 5104
<br /> Stockton,Ca 95205
<br /> RE: Illegal dumping of solid waste at Wimer Road Ranch, Unden, Ca
<br /> San Joaquin County, Public Health Services-Environmental Health Division (PNS-EHD)conducted a
<br /> complaint investigation on July 12,1999,at the above referenced location. The complaint alleged illegal
<br /> dumping of solid waste at this location. The Public Resources Code(PRC)Division 30,Part 1, Chapter 2,
<br /> Section 40191(a)includes"demolition and constructs wastes",as part of the definition of solid waste.
<br /> The PRC further defines disposal as a final deposition of solid wastes onto land, into the atmosphere, or
<br /> into the waders of the to". The results of the investigationconfirmed the presence of concrete,steel, ale,
<br /> small amounts of wood, soil,and bricks deposited the ground along east Side of Indian Creek. This
<br /> activity is in violation of the following Codes and County Ordinances:
<br /> L. (PRC),Section 44002(a)(1).
<br /> 2_ San Joaquin County Ordinance(S)CO),No,Z087,Chapter 4,Section 5-2400:
<br /> Accumulation of refuse,waste, and filth prohibited.
<br /> 3. SJCO,Chapter 4, Section 5-2401-, s ai on premMs.
<br /> 4. SJCO,Chapter 6, Section 5-2600: Disposal area permit required.
<br /> S. SJCO,ChapW 6, Section 5-2302: Building Ma als.
<br /> According to the PRC, sections 45000,45005,and 45'011,this d' ision has the authoft to: issue an
<br /> admiriPstmtive order requiring the owner or operator of a solid waste facility to take corrective action as
<br /> necessary to abate a nuisance,cease and desist any improper action,and establish a time schedule
<br /> according to which the facility shall be brought Into compliance.
<br /> Effective immediately cease and desist all unauthorized disposal of solid waste onto the above referenced
<br /> location. Remove all unauthorized solid waste from the location and remove it to a permitted disposal site
<br /> or an auttionzed recycling facility,within 30 days of the receipt of this notice.
<br /> If you have any questions please contact Eric Trevena, Senior R.E.H.S.,of my staff at(2 09)468-3436.
<br /> Karen Furst, M.D., M.P,H,
<br /> Health Officer
<br /> Robert McClellon, Lead Senior, R,E.H.S.
<br /> Environmental Health Division
<br /> cc: Calaveras County Environmental Health
<br /> A Division of 5.1ct Juayu'n County Health Care servicLni
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