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Stock Ponds: There are 2 stock ponds or fresh water ponds on-site. These are utilized <br /> by the cattle for drinking water. <br /> Seasonal Creek and Wetlands: There has not been a formal wetland delineation <br /> conducted at the site; however there are intermittent creeks and seasonal wetlands at <br /> the site. <br /> Other Sources of Possible Odors Produced On-Site Other Than Manure: <br /> Eggs: The waste eggs(cracked,chipped, blood spots,etc.)from the packing plant are <br /> dumped into 55 gallon barrels. The surface area of the barrel is completely covered <br /> with corn meal and sprayed in SKS premises with a tractor.It is scrapped once a day and <br /> sprayed with Ravaap and Fly Bait to prevent flies and odor. pielied up by CalifeFflift <br /> Spray Dry Company fopfet400d-. <br /> Trash:All garbage generated within the facility is put in an 8'X 16"X 6" trailer and <br /> hauled to North County Landfill,Harney Lane by S.K.S.employees approximately 2 <br /> times a week. <br /> Bird Mortality: S.K.S. has about a 5% mortality rate. The birds are incinerated. If <br /> large amounts of birds need to be disposed of,S.K.S. has an agreement with North <br /> County Landfill, 17900 E.Harney Lane for disposal of the carcasses. <br /> Septic Systems: There are 14 domestic septic systems on-site. They are located by the <br /> residences,the processing plant,and any house that has a bathroom associated with it. <br /> These systems are for human waste only. They are underground and pumped out as <br /> needed by a commercial septic company. <br /> CLIMATE CONDITIONS <br /> Climate <br /> San Joaquin County is characterized by hot dry summers and cool moist winters. <br /> There is a high pressure area offshore that reduces the weather systems from entering <br /> this area during the summer months. In the winter months the high pressure shifts <br /> southward whereby allowing weather systems to enter this area producing moist cool <br /> weather and frequent heavy fogs. The average annual precipitation consists of <br /> approximately 17 inches per year, and usually occurs from the months of October <br /> 5 <br />