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3.4.12 Fire Fighting Equipment <br />Fire suppression equipment is continuously available at the LS. A booster pump and fire water <br />storage tank for fire suppression provide water for sprinkler systems and standpipes in the <br />buildings. Fire hydrants and hoses are installed throughout the Facility (Figure 4). Fire fighting <br />equipment is available and can be readily be accessed. The facility is under the protection of the <br />Manteca -Lathrop Fire District. <br />3.4.13 Lighting <br />Exterior <br />lighting is <br />provided on buildings, <br />in storage <br />areas, <br />in traffic areas <br />and in parking. The <br />majority <br />of activity <br />with the facility will be <br />performed <br />during <br />the hours of 6 <br />am to 5 pm. <br />The <br />MRF is <br />provided with <br />overhead lighting, and also <br />translucent roof <br />panels ("sky lights") and in <br />and <br />exterior <br />walls to allow <br />natural light to augment the <br />artificial lighting <br />provided. <br />3.4.14 Site Security <br />Site security at the facility is provided by an eight -foot high chain link fence surrounding the <br />perimeter of the facility, topped by a 2 foot high barbed wire outrigger (Figure 2). Entrance gates <br />are locked after normal working hours; electronic keys for fence gates are given to authorized <br />personnel only. <br />In addition, the facility is equipped with an electronic security system which includes video <br />surveillance at strategic locations inside and outside the MRF to detect unauthorized entry after <br />hours. <br />Those who visit the site for purposes other than delivering waste or recyclable materials for <br />processinU <br />are required to sign in, park in designated parking areas. Such visitors are assigned <br />an escort while they are at the facility, and are given safety gear as appropriate. <br />Lovelace MRF and Transfer Station Department of Public Works/Solid Waste Division <br />Transfer Processing Report County of San Joaquin <br />April 10, 2015 31 <br />