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3-14 conspicuous areas at the facility for public and company personnel access. 3.2.7 Vector, Bird and Animal Control (14 CCR. Section 17410.4) In accordance with 14 CCR, Section 17410.4, the operator will continue to institutes measures to control or prevent the propagation, harborage and attraction of flies, rodents or other vectors and animals, and to minimize bird attraction. Daily removal of solid wastes and keeping the storage of waste overnight to a minimum will minimize the presence of rodents and insects. Recyclables, such as glass and aluminum cans, will be stored overnight are kept on the tipping floor in covered bins to deter vectors, birds, and rodents. Once the bins are full they will be transported off-site for appropriate recycling. Forward has aA professional pest management control company is used to control vectors. as needed on retainer for adv ice and ongoing seRiices . Pest managementcontrol includes the use of bait stations, pesticides~ and exclusionary methods, as needed. Additionally. nuisance birds will be controlled by reducing litter through the litter management program as discussed in Section 3 .2.3. The majority of waste handling activities are conductedEiooe in the partially enclosed RRF building (open on one side ). The wood ernwgrind ing operations are conducted outside but are not attractive to birds. Under normal operations, wastes are processed within 24 hours. Additionally, nu isance birds wi ll be eon t rolled by reduc ing litter t hrough the l itter collec t ion program . 3.2.8 Odor Control (14 CCR. Section 17406.2 (d» In accordance with 14 CCR, Section 17406.2(d), odor control measures are instituted practiced at the RRF. Fi rst and f oremost, allThe main odor control feature at the site is that waste handling activities are conducted within the partially enclosedmaffi transfer station building. All wastes within the transfer station building are expeditiou s ly removed and delivered to the landfill within 48 hours of receipt. Odors within the building are controlled through regular housekeeping methods. As discussed in Section 3.1.2.3. housekeeping activities are conducted on a continual basis. It should be noted that the Odor Impact Monitoring Plan (OIMP) for the Compost Facility is included as an appendix in the RCSI (SWT. 2014). 3.2.9 Traffic Control (14 CCR. Section 17418.3) Pursuant to 14 CCR, Section 17418.3, traffic flow through the RRF shall be controlled to prevent interference with and/or creation of a safety hazard on adjacent public streets or roads, on-site safety hazards and /or i nterference with operations . Adequate parking is p rovided at the RRF as shown on Figures 2 and 7. Forward Resource Recovery Facility SWT Engineering Transfer/Processing Report -May 2014 z:\projects \al lied waste \forward\resource recovery facility \5 yr permit rvw 2013·14\tpr 2014\text\rev track \sec3-rev tr.doc