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F. Pipe,
<br /> G. Electrical cuttings,
<br /> H. Non-hazardous equipment parts,
<br /> I. Styrofoam and other packaging materials,
<br /> J. Vegetative material and plant containers from highway planting,and
<br /> K. Litter and smoking material,including litter generated randomly by the public.
<br /> Trash receptacles shall be provided and used in the Contractor's yard, field trailers,and locations where workers gather
<br /> for lunch and breaks.
<br /> Hazardous Waste
<br /> The Contractor shall implement hazardous waste management practices when waste is generated on the construction site
<br /> from the following substances:
<br /> A. Petroleum products,
<br /> B. Asphalt products,
<br /> C. Concrete curing compound,
<br /> D. Pesticides,
<br /> E. Acids,
<br /> F. Paints,
<br /> G. Stains,
<br /> H. Solvents,
<br /> 1. Wood preservatives,
<br /> J. Roofing tar,and
<br /> K. Materials classified as hazardous by California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 4.5; or listed in CFR Title
<br /> 40,Parts 110, 117,261,or 302.
<br /> Nothing in these special provisions shall relieve the Contractor of the responsibility for compliance with Federal, State,
<br /> and local laws regarding storage,handling,transportation,and disposal of hazardous wastes.
<br /> The WPCM shall oversee and enforce hazardous waste management practices. Production of hazardous materials and
<br /> hazardous waste on the construction site shall be kept to a minimum. Perimeter controls,containment structures,covers,and
<br /> liners shall be repaired or replaced when damaged.
<br /> The Contractor shall have a laboratory certified by the Department of Health Services(DHS)sample and test waste when
<br /> hazardous material levels are unknown to determine safe methods for storage and disposal.
<br /> The Contractor shall segregate potentially hazardous waste from nonhazardous waste at the construction site. Hazardous
<br /> waste shall be handled, stored, and disposed of as required in California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 4.5,
<br /> Section 66262.34;and in CFR Title 49,Parts 261,262,and 263.
<br /> The Contractor shall store hazardous waste in sealed containers constructed and labeled with the contents and date
<br /> accumulated as required in California Code of Regulations,Title 22,Division 4.5; and in CFR Title 49,Parts 172, 173, 178,
<br /> and 179. Hazardous waste containers shall be kept in temporary containment facilities conforming to the provisions in
<br /> "Material Storage"of these special provisions.
<br /> There shall be adequate storage volume and containers shall be conveniently located for hazardous waste collection.
<br /> Containers of hazardous waste shall not be overfilled and hazardous wastes shall not be mixed. Containers of dry waste that
<br /> are not watertight shall be stored on pallets. The Contractor shall not allow potentially hazardous waste to accumulate on the
<br /> ground. Hazardous waste shall be stored away from storm drains,watercourses,moving vehicles,and equipment.
<br /> The Contractor shall clean water based or oil based paint from brushes or equipment within a contained area and shall
<br /> not contaminate soil, watercourses, or storm drain systems. Paints, thinners, solvents, residues, and sludges that cannot be
<br /> recycled or reused shall be disposed of as hazardous waste. When thoroughly dry, latex paint and pint cans,used brushes,
<br /> rags,absorbent materials,and drop cloths shall be disposed of as solid waste.
<br /> The Contractor shall dispose of hazardous waste within 90 days of being generated. Hazardous waste shall be disposed
<br /> of by a licensed hazardous waste transporter using uniform hazardous waste manifest forms and taken to a Class I Disposal
<br /> Site. A copy of the manifest shall be provided to the Engineer.
<br /> Contaminated Soil
<br /> The Contractor shall identify contaminated soil from spills or leaks by noticing discoloration,odors,or differences in soil
<br /> properties. Soil with evidence of contamination shall be sampled and tested by a laboratory certified by DHS. If levels of
<br /> contamination are found to be hazardous,the soil shall be handled and disposed of as hazardous waste.
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