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1.5 GENERAL LOVELACE TRANSFER STATION DESIGN REQUIREMENTS The LTS is a regional facility designed to accept municipal solid waste and: • Assist the surrounding jurisdictions in complying with the waste reduction and recycling mandates of AB 939 • Provide a safe and convenient location for both commercial and private citizens to dispose of refuse • Accept commingled recyclable materials, source - separated recyclables, and non- recyclable materials • Accept source separated organics, green waste and food waste and transfer them to appropriate disposal or processing facilities. • Accumulate recyclable materials and deliver them to the appropriate market • Transfer non-recyclable materials to a disposal facility • Temporarily store materials if desired • Allow for adjustment of operations to accommodate changing regulations and recycling criteria • Comply with all applicable regulations 1.6 FACILITY PLAN The LTS is located on approximately 15 acres (Figure 2). The operating area of the Transfer Station, including the Materials Recovery Facility, is approximately 10.6 acres. Structures within the LTS include the Materials Recovery Facility (in which most material recovery activities occur), an Office and Maintenance Building (show on drawing) and related structures. The LTS has designated areas for unloading and transfer of solid waste from the refuse collectors and the general public, unloading of source separated recyclables, processing source separated food wastes, storage of recyclable materials for: wood waste, yard waste, green waste, carpet, mattress and electronics storage, for vehicle parking, hazardous waste storage from on-site refuse load checking activities, and for miscellaneous associated activities. Lovelace MRF and Transfer Station Department of Public Works/Solid Waste Division Transfer Processing Report 2 County of San Joaquin April 16,2026