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SPCC Plan:Ralph Hayes&Son,Inc.,20177 S.McArthur Dr., Tracy,California(October 2020) 1 1. INTRODUCTION The purpose of this Spill Prevention, Control,and Countermeasure (SPCC)Plan is to describe measures implemented by Ralph Hayes & Son, Inc, at their Tracy, California Facility (RHS) to prevent oil discharges from occurring, and to prepare RHS to respond in a safe, effective, and timely manner to mitigate the impacts of a discharge. This SPCC Plan has been prepared to meet the requirements of Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 112 (40 CFR part 112). Additionally, this plan complies with the State of California, Health and Safety Code, Chapter 6.67, 25270 et ceq. Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act in regard to: Management Procedures, Spill Notification, Plan Reviews and Updates and, Inspections and Tests. In addition to fulfilling requirements of 40 CFR Part 112, this Plan is used as a reference for oil storage information and testing records, as a tool to communicate practices on preventing and responding to discharges with employees, as a guide to facility inspections, and as a resource during emergency response. RHS management has determined that this facility does not pose a risk of substantial harm under 40 CFR part 112, as recorded in the "Substantial Harm Detennination" included in Appendix A of this Plan. 1.1 SPCC Rule Compliance This Plan provides guidance on key actions that RHS must perforin to comply with the SPCC rule: • Complete monthly and annual site inspections as outlined in the Inspections,Tests,and Records section of this Plan (Section 7) using the inspection checklists included in Appendix B. • Perform preventive maintenance of equipment, secondary containment systems, and discharge prevention systems described in this Plan as needed to keep them in proper operating conditions. • Conduct annual employee training as outlined in the Personnel Training section of this Plan (Section 8.0) and maintain those documents in Appendix C. • If either of the following occurs,submit the SPCC Plan to the EPA Region IX Regional Administrator(RA)along with other information as detailed in Section 3.2 of this Plan: I. The facility discharges more than 1,000 gallons of oil into or upon the navigable waters of the U.S. or adjoining shorelines in a single spill event; or 2. The facility discharges oil in a quantity greater than 42 gallons in each of two spill events within any 12-month period into or upon the navigable waters of the U.S. or adjoining shorelines. • If the following occurs, notify the local Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA), along with other information as detailed in Section 3.2 of this Plan: 1. The facility discharges oil in a quantity greater than one barrel (42 gallons). • Review the SPCC Plan at least once every five (5)years and amend it to include more effective prevention and control technology, if such technology will significantly reduce the likelihood of a spill event and has been proven effective in the field at the time of the review. Plan amendments, other than administrative changes discussed above, must be recertified by a Professional Engineer on the certification page in McGinley Project.,RHS001 McGinley&Associates Inc.