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Ms. Stacy Rivera San Joaquin County EHD 2 Site personnel at this facility corrected this issue by properly labeling the containers for the used oil and used antifreeze. A licensed hazardous waste hauler was contacted to remove the waste under manifest. Copies of the manifest for the removal of the waste and the pictures showing the 55 gallon drums properly labeled are included at part of this response. #2 Violation text. An uncovered SS gallon drum and a dumpster of used oil and fuel filters were observed without labeling. Used oil filters must be stored in a closed, rainproof container, labeled as "drained used oil filters'; and marked with an accumulation start date. Containers of oil filters commingled with gas/diesel filters shall be stored in containers designed to prevent ignition of the fuels and labeled "used oil and gasoline fllters': Immediately label and close these containers and ensure that all used oil filters are managed this way. REPEAT VIOLATION Site personnel purchased a closed, rainproof container to store the used oil and gasoline filters in. A picture showing the container is included as part of this response. #3 Violation text: Two 20 gallon drums of used antifreeze (according to Mr. Shannon) were observed without lids in the shop. All hazardous waste containers shall be closed at all times except when adding or removing waste. Immediately close these containers and ensure all hazardous waste containers are closed when not adding or removing waste. REPEAT VIOLATION Site personnel corrected this issue by properly closing the drums used for the used antifreeze. Pictures of the containers are included as part of this response. #4 Violation text: A tank assessment was not available for the used oil tank. A hazardous waste generator shall obtain and keep on site a written assessment for each hazardous tank at the facility. This assessment shall be reviewed and certified by an independent, qualified, professional engineer, registered in California, and shall attest to the tank system's integrity. The assessment shall determine that the tank system is adequately designed and has sufficient structural strength and compatibility with the waste stored, and shall be written in accordance with Title 22 regulations. Immediately obtain a written tank assessmentfor all hazardous waste tanks at this facility in accordance with Title 22 regulations, and submit a copy of the certified assessments to the EHD. Ryder Fuel Services is working with Tait Environmental to have the assessment plan prepared. Upon completion, Ryder Fuel Services will forward the plan to the EHD.