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Load Checking Program Tracy Material Recovery&Transfer Facility 30703 S. MacArthur Drive,Tracy,CA 95377 • Ignitability as defined in Title 22 CCR Section 66261.21 including all waste with a flash point <1400 Fahrenheit. • Corrosivity as defined in Title 22 CCR Section 66261.22 including all waste with a pH of 2 or lower or 12.5 or higher. • Reactivity as defined in Title 22 CCR Section 66261.23 including waste that is normally unstable; reacts violently with water; forms an explosive mixture with water; contains quantities of cyanides or sulfur that could be released to the air; or can easily be detonated or exploded. • Toxicity as defined in Title 22 CCR Section 66261.24 including waste in which the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) shows that the regulatory levels for any constituent are exceeded. 2.3.2. Listed Waste Listed wastes are found in Title 22 CCR Sections 66261.30 through 66261.35. Wastes appear in the list because of their known hazardous nature or because the processes that generate them are known to produce hazardous wastes (which are often complex mixtures). 2.3.3. Immediate Burial Waste Immediate burial waste requires immediate burial by the receiving landfill and therefore cannot be comingled in transfer loads leaving the facility. These wastes may include large animal carcasses, grit & screenings from wastewater treatment plants and commercially generated sharp waste which has not been treated and destroyed by shredding. 2.3.4. Biohazardous or Medical Waste Biohazard wastes or medical from commercial medical waste generators which has not been treated and deemed solid waste by a method approved by California Department of Public Health are prohibited. Load Checker will look for obvious signs of prohibited medical waste such as liquid blood in untreated blue, clear or black bags, pathological body parts, untreated red bag waste and unshredded sharps waste. If a generator cannot be determined, a Medical Waste Hauler will be contacted to remove the material and transport to an approved treatment facility, and the LEA will be notified. 2.3.5. Other Prohibited Wastes The following wastes are also prohibited at the Facility: • Radioactive wastes. • Bulk liquid wastes which have moisture content greater than 50%.