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The following is an itemized list of hazardous materials violations that have not been addressed for Pinnacle Ag as of November28, 2018. Open violations from September 26, 2018 inspection Violation #2 - Failed to complete and electronically submit a hazardous materials business plan. The facility's business plan was not submitted electronically to the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS). As of January 1, 2013, all businesses were required to submit all business plans electronically. Immediately log into the CERS at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, enter the correct or updated information, and submit to the EHD for approval. Violation#3 - Failed to establish and implement a hazardous materials business plan. A Hazardous Materials Business Plan has not been established or implemented. A Hazardous Materials Business Plan shall be established and implemented for emergency response to a release or threatened release of a hazardous material when storing hazardous materials at or above the thresholds quantities of 55 gallons for materials that are liquids, 500 pounds for solids, or 200 cubic feet for compressed gas, at standard temperature and pressure. Immediately log into the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, enter the required information, and submit for review by the EHD. Violation #4 - Failed to complete and/or submit the Business Activities or Owner/Operator Identification page. The Business Activities and Owner/Operator Identification forms have not been submitted. This information must be current and submitted as part of the business plan. Immediately log into the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, enter the correct or updated information, and submit to the EHD for approval. Violation #5 - Failed to complete and/or submit hazardous materials inventory for all reportable materials on site. Eleven 55 gallon drums of grease, one 55 gallon drum of Coil Guard, six 55 gallon drums of antifreeze, one 55 gallon drum of Hyperion 6000, five 55 gallon drums of oil, two 55 gallon drums of waste oil, eight 8 gallon propane cylinders, Two cylinders of compressed oxygen(278 c.f. and 125 c.f.), two cylinders of acetylene (111 c.f. and 100 c.f.), and two 55 gallon drums of diesel exhaust fluid were found on site that have not been reported. Any material that meets or exceeds the reportable quantity shall be reported in the facility's business plan. Immediately log into the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, add the materials to the hazardous material inventory, and submit to the EHD for approval. Violation #6 - Failed to complete and/or submit a site map with all required content. A site map was not completed or submitted as part of the business plan. A site map shall contain a north orientation, loading areas, internal roads, adjacent streets, storm and sewer drains, access and exit points, emergency shutoffs, evacuation staging areas, hazardous material handling and storage areas, and emergency response equipment. If a site map element is not applicable for your facility then list it on the map and label as "NA". Immediately log into the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, upload the correct or updated information, and submit to the EHD for approval. Violation #8 - Failed to submit a training program or program is not reasonable or adequate for facility. A training program was not submitted. Training programs for all employees and annual training, including refresher courses, shall include safety procedures for the event of a release or threatened release of a hazardous material, including, but not limited to, familiarity with the facility's emergency response plans and procedures. These training programs may take into consideration of each employee. Immediately prepare or update the facility's training program, log into the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, upload the correct or updated information, and submit to the EHD for approval. Violation #12 - Failed to have the business plan readily available to facility or EHD personnel. Facility could not provide the Emergency Response Plan and the Chemical inventory upon request. The emergency response plans and procedures, the inventory of information required by this article, and the site map required by this section shall be readily available to personnel of the business or the unified program facility with responsibilities for emergency response or training pursuant to this section. Immediately make arrangements to have the business plan readily available for review. Page 1 of 1