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The following is an itemized list of violations that have not been addressed for METAL FINISHING SOLUTIONS - STOCKTON CA as of April 06, 2026. Open violations from November 04, 2025 inspection OBSERVATION: The facility could not provide initial hazardous waste training records for the past three years. -No initial training records for Allan Rodriguez were observed. REGULATION GUIDANCE:The large quantity generator shall ensure that facility personnel successfully complete the program required in CCR 66262.17 subsection (a)(7)(A)of this section within six months after the date of their employment or assignment to the facility, or to a new position at the facility,whichever is later. Employees shall not work in unsupervised positions until they have completed the training requirements of subsection (a)(7)(A)of this section.The large quantity generator shall ensure that facility personnel take part in an annual review of the initial training required in subsection (a)(7)(A)of this section. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately train all employees who work with hazardous waste in compliance within the time frames and training materials required by this section. Provide training documentation to the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department(EHD)within 30 days.The documentation must include a list of training topics, date of training,job title, name of employee,written job description (qualifications and duties), and employee signed (or certified)record that documents the training. ❑ This violation was corrected ❑This violation will be corrected by(date): ❑ Supporting documents included Describe actions taken or will be taken to correct violation: OBSERVATION: The facility has not been maintained in a manner that minimizes the possibility of fire/explosions/release. During the inspection,the entire secondary containment area,the tanks and the piping inside the secondary containment of the wastewater treatment area were observed with clumped and crystalized layers of white and yellow debris, dark sludge, staining and pooled liquid. The inside walls and top of the secondary containment berm and several components of the treatment system were observed with white staining.The base of the acid drum, caustic drum and mix tanks were observed with dark sludge and dark splash marks were on the container walls. Per Allan Rodriguez,Vice President, the facility is in the process of installing epoxy throughout the secondary containment area and they scrape off a small area of debris at a time and dispose of it as hazardous waste. He stated that the plan is to break the installation of the epoxy into ten stages. See photos IMG_2348 through I M G_2366. REGULATION GUIDANCE:A hazardous waste generator must maintain and operate its facility to minimize the possibility of a fire, explosion, or any unplanned sudden or non-sudden release of hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituents to air, soil, or surface water which could threaten human health or the environment. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately cleanup the secondary containment area of the wastewater treatment area including inside the secondary containment, on the walls of the secondary containment, and the staining on the ground adjacent to the secondary containment. Manage the waste according to Title 22 California Code of Regulations for hazardous waste. Submit a statement and supporting documentation to the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department describing the storage and final disposition of the cleaned up waste. Page 5 of 7