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3.1.1.1 EMERGENCY CONTACT In accordance with 14 CCR, Section 17410.2, an emergency contact list is provided to the LEA and local fire authority in the event of an emergency situation. The emergency contact list is included in Appendix C. 3.1.1.2 TRAINING Station personnel attend regularly scheduled training meetings. In accordance with 14 CCR, Section 17410.3, these training meetings emphasize proper station operation and maintenance, hazardous waste recognition and screening, environmental and nuisance controls, use of equipment, safety procedures, and emergency situation procedures. In addition, all employees receive regular safety tips and training, as well as opportunities for formal education or equipment qualification instruction when necessary. Training sessions occur monthly with bi-weekly "tailgate" meetings. A record of personnel training is maintained at the LMRF&TS main administration office for reference during facility inspections. 3.1.2 STATION MAINTENANCE In accordance with 14 CCR, Section 17408.6, preventative maintenance and station repairs are conducted as necessary. Station personnel have been instructed to report any defective or deteriorated conditions to their supervisor. In addition, supervisory personnel frequently monitor the facility for defective or deteriorated conditions. When a problem is identified prompt repair will be implemented. 3.1.2.1 CLEANING The Transfer Station building and facility grounds are cleaned of loose materials and litter each operating day in accordance with 14 CCR, Section 17407.2 (a) (1). A clean-up crew is dispatched regularly to provide general housekeeping at the facility. The crew is responsible for the collection of any off-site litter which may have been generated by the facility. Litter pick-up within the facility yard and around the station is conducted on a continual basis to prevent the tracking or off-site migration of waste materials in accordance with 14 CCR, Section 17407.2 (b). 3.1.2.2 CONTAINER CLEANING Containers (i.e., recycle bins, refuse cans, debris boxes) utilized for the storage and/or transport of waste are cleaned on an as-needed basis, usually to remove accumulated dust and dirt Constant monitoring of containers by facility personnel allow the operator to ensure that all of the containers are cleaned to prevent the creation of nuisances and the harborage of vectors. 10 Lovelace MRF and Transfer Station Department of Public Works/Solid Waste Division Transfer Processing Report 17 County of San Joaquin-Revised 7/26/05