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Submit the facility contingency plan to all local police, r1re, and emergency response agencies and submit evidence this was done to this office by lune 3, 2016, Violation 109, CCR 66265.54. Contingency plan is not current. The contingency plan onsite was not updated. The contingency plan shall be reviewed, and immediately amended, if necessary, whenever: (a) applicable regulations are revised; (b) the plan fails in an emergency; (c) the facility changes in its design, construction, operation, maintenance, or other circumstances in a way that materially increases the potential for fires, explosions, or releases of hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituents, or changes the response necessary in an emergency; (d) the list of emergency coordinators changes; or (e) the list of emergency equipment changes. Update contingency plan and submit to this office by June 3, 2016, Violation 110, CCR 66265.16(a-c). This is a repeat violation. Failed to complete training on hazardous waste management and emergency response procedures. Employees at this facility were unable to properly handle hazardous wastes as witnessed during the inspection and they stated they have not been trained on hazardous waste management. (a)(1) Facility personnel shall successfully complete a program of classroom instruction or on-the-job training that teaches them to perform their duties in a way that ensures the facility's compliance with the requirements of this chapter. The owner or operator shall ensure that this program includes all the elements described in the document required under subsection (d)(3) of this section. (2) This program shall be directed by a person trained in hazardous waste management procedures, and shall include instruction which teaches facility personnel hazardous waste management procedures (including contingency plan implementation) relevant to the positions in which they are employed. (3) At a minimum, the training program shall be designed to ensure that facility personnel are able to respond effectively to emergencies by familiarizing them with emergency procedures, emergency equipment, and emergency systems, including where applicable: (A) procedures for using, inspecting, repairing, and replacing facility emergency and monitoring equipment; (B) key parameters for automatic waste feed cut-off systems; (C) communications or alarm systems; (D) response to fires or explosions; (E) response to ground-water contamination incidents; and (F) shutdown of operations. (b) Facility personnel shall successfully complete the program required in subsection (a) of this section within six months after the date of their employment or assignment to a facility, or to a new position at a facility. Employees hired after the effective date of these regulations shall not work in unsupervised positions until they have completed the training requirements of subsection (a) of this section.