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S0 JOA U 1 Environmental Health Department <br /> U ; i y <br /> Small Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator Inspection Report <br /> Facility Name: Facility Address: Date: <br /> KNIFE RIVER 400 S LINCOLN ST, STOCKTON March 01, 2022 <br /> Other Violations <br /> 3050 See below Unlisted Abandonment/Illegal Disposal/Unauthorized Treatment violation ❑V ❑R ❑COS <br /> SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS <br /> (CLASS I,CLASS II,or MINOR-Notice to Comply) <br /> Item# Remarks <br /> 102 CCR 66262.11 Failed to determine if a waste is a hazardous waste. <br /> OBSERVATIONS: A blue plastic drum (55 gallon)was observed north east of the concrete lab on site. Dave Smith, <br /> could not determine the contents of the drum. <br /> REGULATION GUIDANCE: Any person who generates a waste shall determine if the waste is a hazardous waste <br /> as specified in Title 22 California Code of Regulations(CCR). There are wastes that are listed as hazardous <br /> wastes. There are wastes that exhibit one or more of the hazardous waste characteristics:toxic, corrosive, reactive <br /> or ignitable. <br /> Title 22 CCR section 66261.2—Definition of Waste <br /> Title 22 CCR section 66261.3—Definition of Hazardous Waste <br /> A business operator shall keep records of any hazardous waste determinations made in accordance with Title 22 <br /> California Code of Regulations(CCR)section 66262.11 for at least three years from the date that the waste was last <br /> sent to an on-site or off-site treatment, storage,or disposal facility. The records may include Safety Data Sheets <br /> (SDS), waste test results or other hazardous waste determination documentation. <br /> CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately make a hazardous waste determination for each waste, and manage it <br /> according to Title 22 CCR. Use Safety Data Sheets(SDS),waste sampling and test results or other knowledge to <br /> support your hazardous waste determination. Waste testing must be done using methods specified in Title 22 CCR <br /> including sections 66261.20-24. <br /> Submit a statement and supporting documentation with your hazardous waste determination. Demonstrate current <br /> storage and labeling for wastes determined to be hazardous wastes. Provide disposal records for wastes <br /> determined to be hazardous wastes and stored longer than the number of days specified in Title 22 CCR for your <br /> hazardous waste generator status. <br /> This is a Class II violation. <br /> 106 CCR 66262.34(d)(2) Failed to train employees on waste handling and emergency procedures. <br /> OBSERVATION: At the time of inspection, it could not be demonstrated (not necessarily documented)that <br /> employees who handle hazardous waste were properly trained. <br /> Training was not provided to employees due to COVID-19 concerns for 2020, and 2021. <br /> REGULATION GUIDANCE: The business owner must ensure that all employees are thoroughly familiar with proper <br /> waste handling and emergency procedures, relevant to their responsibilities during normal facility operations and <br /> emergencies. <br /> CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately train the employees. Provide proof of training within 30 days to the San <br /> Joaquin County Environmental Health Department(EHD)for employees whose responsibilities include hazardous <br /> waste. <br /> This is a Class II violation. <br /> FA0010965 PR0516296 SCO01 03/01/2022 <br /> EHD 22-01 Rev.9/16/2020 Page 4 of 9 Small Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator OIR <br /> 1868 E. Hazelton Avenue I Stockton, California 95205 1 T 209 468-3420 1 F 209 464-0138 1 www.sjgov.org/EHD <br />