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SAN JOAQUIN <br />COUNTY <br />Greatness grows here. <br />Environmental Health Department <br />Jasjit Kang, REHS, Director <br />Muniappa Naidu, REHS, Assistant Director <br />PROGRAM COORDINATORS <br />Robert McClellon, REHS <br />Jeff Carruesco, REHS, RDI <br />Willy Ng, REHS <br />Melissa Nissim, REHS <br />Steven Shih, REHS <br />October 12, 2021 <br />PMC BROTHERS INVESTMENT LLC <br />900 S CHEROKEE LANE <br />LODI, CA 95212 <br />RE: 900 S CHEROKEE LANE, LODI, CA 95240 <br />NOTICE TO ABATE IMMEDIATELY <br />NATURE OF COMPLAINT: Abandoned hazardous waste <br />Complaint No. COZIRH2BD <br />OBSERVATIONS: An inspection was conducted on 10/06/2021 after the EHD received information that <br />the auto shop facility is vacant. I was granted access to the auto shop by gas station employee Rakesh <br />Sachdev. During the inspection, I observed the following hazardous materials/waste on site: one blue <br />plastic 55 gallon drum of antifreeze, one blue plastic 55 gallon drum of unknown, one black metal 55 <br />gallon drum of unknown, motor oil, one waste oil tank, one oily rag, three oil filters and oily absorbent on <br />the ground. <br />VIOLATION: Please be advised that disposal of hazardous waste at an unauthorized point is a violation <br />of California Health and Safety Code Section 25189.5. Storing greater than 55 gallons or 500 pounds of <br />hazardous materials requires a hazardous materials business plan per California Health and Safety Code <br />section 25507. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately remove and dispose of the antifreeze, motor oil, unknown <br />materials, waste oil, oil filters and oily rags/absorbent. Provide hazardous waste determinations and <br />waste/hazardous waste disposal records to the EHD. Please be aware that all hazardous waste shall be <br />disposed of under appropriate hazardous waste manifesting procedure [HSC 25160 (b)(3)]. Describe <br />how the hazardous materials on-site will be handled. Correct the violations by October 26, 2021. <br />Eligible wastes may be disposed of by appointment on Wednesdays at the San Joaquin County <br />Public Works Department Small Business Hazardous Waste Consolidation Facility located at <br />7850 RA Bridgeford Street, Stockton CA. Call 800-207-8222 for an appointment. <br />If further complaints are received, an investigation may result in legal action. <br />If you have any questions, please contact, Vicky yang-Lee, REHS, at (209) 616-3028. <br />Vicky ng-L e <br />Registered Environmental Health Specialist <br />Environmental Health Department <br />1868 E. Hazelton Avenue I Stockton, California 95205 I T 209 468-3420 I F 209 464-0138 I www.sjgov.org/ehd