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Violation#202 Disposed of caused disposal of HW at an unauthorized point. On May 11, 2016 Republic Waste delivered a 40-yard container and all of the filter cake product that was on the ground was placed in this container. On May 25, 2016 Clean Harbor arrived and all of the filter cake product from the two Republic bins was transferred to the Clean Harbor Transportation bin. Attached are photo's identifying the areas has been cleaned up. Violation#204 Disposed or caused disposal of HW at an unauthorized point. Clean up of the batch tank overflow was completed immediately following the inspection. All of the contaminated soil was placed in the Filter Cake Hazardous Waste Container.The storm drain lines to the on-site storm drain retention pond were hydro flushed. The waste was captured at the retention pond was placed into the hazardous waste bin with filter cake. See attached pictures of area from the batch tank to the North storm drain inlet, and the retention pond. The Republic 40-yard bin that had a hole in the bottom was replaced with a lined container from Clean Harbor. The City now uses a rental bin for up 90 days of storage of hazardous waste (filter cake) at LAWTF. See picture of Clean Harbor storage bin. Violation#301 Facility not maintained to minimize the release of a hazardous waste. It should be noted the filter press sits over the sanitary sewer and not the storm drain. Clean up of the batch tank overflow was completed immediately following the inspection. All of the contaminated soil was placed in the Filter Cake Hazardous Waste Container.The storm drain lines to the on-site storm drain retention pond were hydro flushed.The waste was captured at the retention pond was placed into the hazardous waste bin with filter cake. See attached pictures of area from the batch tank to the North storm drain inlet, and the retention pond. The Republic 40-yard bin that had a hole in the bottom was replaced with a lined container from Clean Harbor.The City now uses a rental bin for up 90 days of storage of hazardous waste (filter cake)at LAWTF. See picture of Clean Harbor storage bin. The contaminated soil was removed and placed in the hazardous waste container that is picked up by Clean Harbor. The one-gallon container of Graffiti Buster was completely used and is no longer on site. Violation#401 Failed to store hazardous waste in a container that is in good condition. Graffiti buster, paint thinner, and by-lux bright (safety) red have been cleaned up and removed from site. Violation#403 Failed to keep hazardous waste container closed except when adding or removing hazardous waste. The bin, which stores the filter press cake is kept closed at all times with the exception of loading or unloading. See attached photo of closed hazardous waste storage container. Violation#404 Failed to inspect hazardous waste storage areas at least weekly. Hazardous waste containers are inspected daily as part of the Operators daily operations of the water treatment facility. Violation#407 Contaminated container not marked with date emptied or managed within one year of being emptied. The empty herbicide barrels had been triple rinsed with the rinse water placed in spray rig and barrels