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STORAGE Hazardous and universal wastes must be stored in accordance with this policy at all times. Wastes must be disposed of in the correct container determined by its hazard class (universal, flammable, toxic, reactive, or corrosive). If unsure of an items hazard class consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) located on the store kiosk to identify the hazard class of the waste material. The following items must be adhered to at all times: • Storage containers must be specified with the category of universal or hazardous waste • Waste must be segregated and disposed of in accordance with its hazard class • Containers must be in good condition and kept closed when not adding or removing waste • Any waste that is leaking must be placed in a zip -lock bag prior to disposing in the waste container • Storage area must be kept neat and clean for weekly visual inspections The new waste inventory log is to be kept at the hazardous waste station and must be filled out when new hazardous waste is introduced. SCHEDULING WASTE DISPOSAL When it becomes time to dispose of your hazardous or universal wastes follow the steps below to schedule a waste pickup. • In Verde, click on the `Trash Scheduling' link • Follow the same steps for regular waste, but make a note in the comments specifying Hazardous or Universal Waste o The type of Hazardous or Universal Waste should be noted in the comments (Hazardous —Flammable, Hazar(ious, Reactive, Universal — Used Bulbs, etc.) • Send waste manifest to the DTSC within 30 days Manifest Once hazardous waste has been picked up for disposal we must send a legible copy of the manifest to the California DTSC. These copies must be sent to the DTSC within 30 days of the shipment date. Keep the original copy for your records. Send copies of the manifest to the following address: DTSC Generator Manifests Depart ment of Toxic Substances Control P.O. Box 400 7