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of the incident. Upon being given a description of the materials <br />and situation, the Health District gives directions to the fore- <br />man or proceeds to the site if necessary and provides direction <br />for emergency removal of the waste in question. The foreman also <br />notifies the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services con- <br />cerning the incident. The foreman then arranges for immediate <br />renoval and ultimate disposal by the County's Licensed Hazardous <br />Waste Contractor as directed by the Local Health District. <br />Experience with the load checking program to date indicates that <br />virtually all attempts to dispose of hazardous waste at the site <br />involve disposal of drums containing varying amounts of liquid. <br />Under the waste exclusion program, liquid containers greater than <br />five gallons in capacity which may be safely moved are moved away <br />from the dumping area and stored until disposal is accompli: -D -d <br />by the responsible party or the County. With the use of the <br />chemical storage locker at the site, barrels will be <br />appropriately tagged when discovered with information as to <br />app-roximate volume of contents, probable contents of the con- <br />tainer if known, date of discovery and responsible party if known <br />and then locked in the storage locker until removed from the site <br />and manifested by a licensed hazardous waste hauler. <br />The County has developed a term agreement with a licensed <br />hazardous waste hauler for removal and disposal of discovered <br />hazardous waste. Under this agreement the contracted hauler <br />loads the materials at the Lovelace Road Transfer Station, <br />