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RECEIVED VIA EMAIL ON 09/24/2021 RCRA Large Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator Inspection Report Violations Response Heartland Steel 214 S Kelly St. Lodi CA Violation Item #102, CCR 66262.11: Failed to determine if a waste is a hazardous waste. OBSERVATIONS: Hazardous waste determinations are needed for the following items: -powder coat stored south of Bay 1. The following 250 pound containers of powder coat were observed: 21 of Excel Blue, 8 of Lozier Yellow, 6 of Sahara Tan, 6 of HB2 Blue, 4 of Forest Green, 1 of Muslin Biege, 8 of Unicor Gray, 6 of Hannibal Orange, 8 of Lozier Gray, 10 of Excel Ultra Orange, 6 of SR153 Blue, 6 of Deco Green, and 2 of Vista Green. -approximately 300-400 used powder coat filters stored in Bay 8 -3 containers of oily booms & rags stored north of Bay 4 -1 half full 55 -gallon drum of metal grindings stored south of Bay 1 Response TGIC powder coat paint will be disposed of as hazardous waste at the rate of 10 barrels per pickup. This is roughly 2,500 pounds disposed of every 90 days. This violation will remain open until all barrels have been disposed of. Please provide the EHD with copies of the manifest. (We will continue to keep the EHD updated as the material is sent off) Contacted manufacture of the cartridge paint filters and inquired about disposable process of the filters. The filters themselves do not process any hazardous material and can be thrown away with the general trash. The only other element is the powder coat paint which is also non -hazardous and does not list any hazardous chemicals on the SDS sheets. Provide supporting documents for the hazardous waste determination (ex. SDS sheets) (Attached to the email are the manufacture specifications for the filter product showing what material is used to make the filters) M.L. Winters is Heartland's oil rag and oil boom service cleaner. M.L. Winters provides reusable geotextile rags which is cleaned through a special process. This does not constitute as hazardous waste according to (Article 4. Section 25144.6 of Health and Safety Code.) Provide the name and address of the service cleaner along with receipts. (Attached is an invoice from 2019, Heartland does not generate large quantities of oil rags and booms. The yare only used for forklift maintenance which does not happen very often.) The half full 55 -gallon drum as be repositioned to the hazardous waste shed and labeled accordingly. Provide a photo of the drum and label.