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San Joaquin County DIRECTOR <br /> Donna Heran.REHS <br /> °". Department <br /> '" Environmental Health De <br /> w _ M ASSISTANT DIRECTOR <br /> �""'" ? L' 600 East Main Street Laurie Cotulla. REHS <br /> 2. Zl <br /> Stockton, California 95202-3029 <br /> - I PROGRAM COORDINATORS <br /> Carl Borgman,REHS <br /> Mike Huggins,RENS,RDI <br /> \�qi_,-,j; r�P. Website:www.sjgov.org/ehd <br /> ' tdargare9gLagoria,RENS <br /> OR Phone: (209)468.3420 Robert McClellon,RENS <br /> Fax: (209)464-0138 Jeff Carruesco,REHS,RDI <br /> October 4,2007 Kasey Foley,REHS <br /> JIM CORDON <br /> 2414 TELEGRAPH AVENUE <br /> BERKELEY,CA 94704 <br /> RE: 1085 Union Road,Manteca Complaint No. 000027081 <br /> NOTICE TO ABATE IMMEDIATELY <br /> A complaint has been received by this office alleging that you are responsible for a hazardous waste <br /> violation(s)(California Health and Safety Code,Division 20;California Code of Regulations.Title 22, <br /> Division 4.5). <br /> NATURE OF COMPLAINT: Complaint received alleges numerous containers of hazardous material <br /> stored on the above property are deteriorating and leaking hazardous waste on the ground. <br /> OBSERVATIONS: An inspection conducted on October 4,2007 revealed various typt-s and sizes of <br /> containers of liquid and solid hazardous chemicals stored on the property. Some containers were labeled <br /> but many were not labeled and the contents are unknown at this time. Containers labeled with the chemical <br /> "Naphtha"were observed in several different areas of the property. According to the label"Naphtha"has a <br /> flash point of 16°F,which indicates imminent hazard. In addition,many other hazardous chemicals were <br /> observed in deteriorating containers and showed signs of leakage.(Refer to pictures previously forwarded <br /> to you). <br /> Please be advised that disposal of hazardous waste to land is a violation of California Health and <br /> Safety Code Section 25189.5. <br /> CORRECTIVE ACTION: <br /> Effective immediately,secure the property to prevent public access and secure the containers to <br /> prevent further discharge or impact to land. <br /> Fffective immediately,hire a hazardous waste clean up company to clean and dispose of the <br /> hazardous waste according to California Code of regulations,Title 22(Hazardous Waste <br /> Regulations). <br /> Within 30 days submit all disposal records to this office. <br /> Failure to comply with the above corrective action may result in legal proceedings against you. <br /> Ifyou have any questions,picase contact.Muniappa Naidu,Senior REEFS,at(209)468-3439. <br /> Muniappa Naidu,Senior REIIS <br /> I lazardous Waste Generator Program <br /> Environmental ilealth Department <br />