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Foothill Landfill Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Page 49 8.3 BMP Descriptions The following table summarizes the activities at Foothill Landfill, the potential pollutant sources, and the potential pollutants. BMPs for potential pollutant sources are also listed below. See the tabulated table below for frequency of each BMP. BMPs are utilized by all facility personnel and maintenance staff. Table 8.3 – Summary of BMPs Area Activities Pollutant Sources Potential Pollutants Best Management Practices Storage building and vicinity x Repair and maintenance of equipment and vehicles x Storage of hazardous materials x Storage of used oil and hazardous waste x Fueling of vehicles (gasoline) x Pumping to / from tanks or used or new oil x Maintenance activities x Spills and leaks of oil, fuel, coolant, and other vehicle / equipment liquids x Oil & grease x Hydrocarbons x Antifreeze x Low pH from acids and batteries x Sediment and sludge from equipment x Heavy metals from lubricants, brakes, welding, grinding, and metal work. x Equipment is inspected for leaks and maintained as needed to prevent leaks of oil or fuel x Outdoor maintenance and repair of equipment is not performed during periods of rain and is performed on plastic sheeting with absorbent pads x Fuel and lubricant deliveries are supervised at all times x Oily waste and debris are disposed of properly as a hazardous waste x Procedures, training, and guidelines in the SPCC plan are implemented. x Spills are immediately cleaned up with readily available spill kits and absorbents. x Good housekeeping is practiced within the shop. x All surface runoff flows to the northeast retention basin x Water is used to control fugitive dust