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Pb: 12-16-93 _ - ER-93-1/UP-93-4 _~ Page 2- The -The use is compatible with adjoining:land uses. This finding can be made because adjoining land uses in the area are primarily agriculture and resource extraction. The Final EiR concluded that the project would not be incompatible with surrounding land uses. PRQJECT DESCRIPTION Tracy-Delta Solid Waste Management, Inc-; is requesting•a Use Permit to establish the Tracy Materials Recovery and Transfer Facility (TMRF) to serve the solid waste disposal needs of the City-of Tracy and the.unincorporated south County area, 'The operation will consist of the recovery of recyclable materials from the waste stream, the transfer of residual waste materials to sanitary landfills for disposal, wood processing, and yard waste composting. . "The proposed facility will be served by a private well for water supply, an individual septic system for sewage disposal, and an on-site retention pond for storm water drainage. :The facility will be open uP to seven days a week, between the hours of4:00 a m. and 6:00 p.m., and will employ approximately 20 people, The faciiity:wlil be open to'the pubric"fof self-haul delivery of refuse between the hours of 6:00 am. and 4:00 p,m, The:TMW wiif include the following specific'components: - 1. Sorting of nonhazardous solid waste and/or collected recyciables. .2 Transfer station fot the transport of the residual waste to landfills.. 3. Processing of the recyclables from sorting and curbside collection programs. • Yard waste processing•-arid composting.• 5- Wood waste storage and processing for off-site use. 6. Administration and maintenance areas for both the TMRF and collection operations. ' 7• , Use by San Joaquin County for-periodic household hazardous waste collection, separation, and temporary storage for Off-site-disposal. The propbsedTracy Materials Recovery and Transfer Facility uin County��R�will accept nonhazardous solid waste from the City of Tracy and the south San Joa from the waste stye q area.. Recyclable materials will be extracted am, and the residual waste will be transported to either of the two remote landfills in the County-(North County or Foothill Landfills), ' Itis estimated that,on average,the facility will ultimately receive approximately 800 tons of refuse per day, with occasional peaks of 1,000 tons per day. The amount actually received and processed through the TMRF may be less depending on the amount of separated yard and wood waste brought to the facility. • 1