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San Joaquin County <br /> Environmental Health Department LF <br /> — <br /> Telephone: <br /> East Hazelton Avenue, Stockton, California 95205-6232 <br /> Telephone: (209)468-3420 Fax:(209) 468-3433 Web:www.sjgov.org/ehd <br /> Small Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator Inspection Report <br /> Facility Name: Facility Address: Date: <br /> SIMS METAL 1 1000 S AURORA ST STOCKTON July 10 2015 <br /> SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS <br /> (CLASS I,CLASS II,or MINOR-Notice to Comply) <br /> Item# Remarks <br /> 605 CCR 66262.34(f) Failed to completely label containers or tanks of hazardous waste. <br /> Saturated oily absorbent pads were observed unlabeled under equipment in the shop and around the car crusher. A <br /> 55-gallon red steel drum of used oil was observed in the appliance recycling area with an incorrect accumulation start <br /> date of 4/29/15. According to disposal records and Mr. Zeiler, this drum was last emptied on 6/11/15. The date was <br /> corrected at the time of inspection. All hazardous waste containers shall be marked with the following information: <br /> -the words"Hazardous Waste" <br /> -name and address of generator <br /> -hazardous properties (ignitable, corrosive, reactive, toxic) <br /> - physical state (liquid, solid) <br /> -composition (contents) <br /> -accumulation start date <br /> Immediately label these containers and ensure that all containers are marked with all the required information. Since <br /> it cannot be determined how long the saturated oily absorbent pads have been on site, immediately contact a licensed <br /> hazardous waste hauler to dispose of this waste under manifest and submit a copy of the manifest to the EHD. <br /> This is a repeat violation, Class II. <br /> 3010 HSC 25211.3 Failed to keep complete records of appliance recycling. <br /> The facility did not have complete records of their own on site appliance recycling. The records on site included <br /> disposal records for some of the wastes and the number and type of appliances processed. No other records were <br /> available for on site appliance recycling activities. Certified appliance recyclers must retain records for at least 3 years <br /> that demonstrate compliance with applicable requirements. The records shall include, but not be limited to, all of the <br /> following information: <br /> -The amount, by volume or weight or both of each material that required special handling. <br /> -The method used by the appliance recycler to recycle, dispose of, or otherwise manage each material that required <br /> special handling, including the name and the address of the facility to which each material was sent. <br /> -The number and types of appliances from which materials that require special handling are removed each year. <br /> -The reports required pursuant to subdivision (c)of Section 25211.2. <br /> Immediately locate these records, maintain them on site for 3 years, and submit a copy to the EHD. <br /> This is a Class II violation. <br /> Overall Inspection Comments: <br /> Complete and submit a copy of the Return to Compliance Certification form to the EHD with a statement <br /> documenting the corrective actions that have been or will be taken for each violation, and any supporting <br /> paperwork, by August 9, 2015. <br /> Note: The routine hazardous waste generator inspection and the certified appliance recycler (CAR) were both <br /> conducted today. <br /> Please be aware as of January 1, 2013, all businesses are required to submit all hazardous materials information <br /> online to the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov. Be sure to include <br /> Received byIns ector: Phone: Date: <br /> (initial): � STACY RIVERA, Senior REHS C� (209)468-3440 07/10/2015 <br /> Page 5 of 6 <br />