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<br />Road, approximately 1,900 feet north of the Forward Landfill (Figures 1 and 3). East of the
<br />correctional center is the recently constructed California Health Care Facility (CHCF). The
<br />Stockton Metropolitan Airport is located approximately one mile west of the existing Forward
<br />Landfill. The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe lntermodal Facility, a 470-acre train/truck
<br />cargo transfer and storage facility, is located approximately one mile northeast of the landfill
<br />site, along the railroad main lines.
<br />Composting operations are not conducted over any portion of the Forward Landfill existing
<br />waste fill. However, the composting facility is located on an area permitted for future WMUs.
<br />1.3 Quantity of Materials to be Accepted
<br />The Compost Facility handles any decomposable organic material as allowed under WDR
<br />Order No. R5 -2014-0006 including, but not limited to, green material, green material mixed
<br />with food waste, food waste (inc luding garbage as defined in 14 GGI1 , Section 17226.30),
<br />food processing residue, sewage sludge , biosol ids , mixed solid waste , manure , mixed paper ,
<br />ash , grit/grease (animal based ), hold i ng tanl{ pump i ngs , cannery rinse water, and
<br />agricultural wastes, as defined in Title 14 (Chapter 3.1, Article 1, Section 17852) of the
<br />California Code of Regulations (CCR). Compost may be marketed off-site as a product or
<br />utilized on-site as a soil amendment with prior approval bynot if icat i on to the LEA. Further
<br />definition of these wastes is described below:
<br />• Green Material means "any plant material that is separated at the point of
<br />generation, contains no greater than 1.0 percent of physical contaminants by weight,
<br />and meets the requirements of Section 17868.5. Green material includes, but is not
<br />limited to, yard trimmings, untreated wood wastes, natural fiber products, and
<br />construction and demolition wood waste. Green material does not include food
<br />material, biosolids, mixed solid waste, material processed from commingled
<br />collection, wood containing lead-based paint or wood preservative, mixed
<br />construction or mixed demolition debris."
<br />• Food Material means "any material that was acquired for animal or human
<br />consumption is separated from the municipal solid waste stream, and that does not
<br />meet the definition of "agricultural materiaL" Food material may include material
<br />from food facilities as defined in Health and Safety Code, Section 113785, grocery
<br />stores, institutional cafeterias (such as, prisons, schools and hospitals) or residential
<br />food scrap collection." In addition, the composting facility also handles food
<br />processing residue as feedstock.
<br />• Garbage means "a ll I{itchen and tab le food waste , and an i mal or vegetable waste
<br />tha t attends or resu lts f rom the storage, preparat ion, oool<:ing o r hand li ng of food
<br />stuffs " in acoordan ce with 1 4 GGI1, Sect ion 17226.30.
<br />• Sewage Sludge "inc l udes any resi d ue , exc l uding grit or soreen i ngs , removed f rom a
<br />was t e 'Nater , 'Nhether in a dry, semidry or liquid form."
<br />• Biosolids means "solid , sem i so l id, o r li quid residue generated duri ng the treatmen t
<br />of domestio sewage in a t reatment worl<s. Biosolids i ncludes , but is not limited to;
<br />domestic septage and scum or solids removed in primary , se condary, or advanced
<br />wastewater t reatment processes . Bioso li ds does not inc l ude ash generated dur i ng
<br />the f i ri ng of sewage s l udge i n a sewage sludge incinerator or grit and screenings
<br />Forward Composting Facility SWT Engineering
<br />Report of Com posting Site Information -MayJ..u!y 2014
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