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North County RC&SL Page 42 of 67 Public Works/Solid Waste Joint Technical Document County of San Joaquin – Revised February 11, 2026 The minimum equipment needed for operation of the facility consists of the following: Recycling Center: 1 front end loader, 1 Transfer truck, 1 Backhoe, 1 roll-off truck Landfill: 1 compactor, 1 scraper, and 1 water truck, 2 dozers 6.6.2 Maintenance Preventive maintenance is performed on the equipment as recommended by the equipment manufacturers. Heavy equipment undergoes maintenance every 250 hours. Light-duty vehicles (trucks, etc.) receive routine maintenance every 5,000 miles. Minimum preventive maintenance includes lubrication, changing oils, checking fluid levels and replenishing fluids as needed. The equipment operators inspect equipment used daily prior to use. Operators fill out a Pre- Operation Inspection Form that is stored at the landfill. If a deficiency is noted, an onsite mechanic repairs the deficiency. As needed, an outside contractor may perform equipment maintenance. In the event of equipment failure, backup and standby equipment will be furnished by the San Joaquin County Department of Public Works or rented from local heavy equipment rental companies. 6.7 SPECIAL WASTE HANDLING PROCEDURES The protection of the health and safety of the public at unloading areas is accomplished with the use of signs for information and traffic control, and presence of attendants at all times to direct the customers. 6.7.1 Household Hazardous Waste Hazardous and liquid wastes are prohibited at the site. Some household hazardous waste is inadvertently delivered to the landfill or Recycling Center. However, the Household Hazardous Waste Exclusion Program is intended to exclude these materials from the landfill (Appendix G).