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Clean Earth Environmental HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM f. If the site stops operations in response to a fire, explosion or release, the SSO will monitor for leaks, pressure buildup, gas generation, or ruptures in valves, pipes, or other equipment, wherever this is appropriate. 9. Immediately after the emergency, the SSO will provide for treating, storing, or disposing of recovered waste, contaminated soil or surface water, or any other material that results from a release, fire or explosion at the site. Unless the owner or operator can demonstrate that the recovered material is not a hazardous waste, the owner of operator becomes the generator of hazardous waste and shall manage it in accordance with all applicable requirements. h. The SSO will ensure that, in the affected area(s) of the site: No waste that may be incompatible with the released material is transferred, treated, stored or disposed of until cleanup procedures are completed; and All emergency equipment used will be cleaned and replenished before operations resume. i. The SSO will notify the appropriate State and local authorities that the site is in compliance before operations resume in the affected area(s) of the site. The owner or operator shall note in the operating record the time, date, and details of any incident that requires implementing the contingency plan. Within 15 days of the incident, the owner or operator will submit a written report on the incident to the San Joaquin Environmental Health Department The report will include: Name, address and telephone number of the owner or operator, Name, address, and telephone number of the site; Date, time, and type of incident (e.g., fire, explosion); Name and quantity of material(s) involved; The extent of injuries, if any; An assessment of actual or potential hazards to human health of the environment, where this is applicable; and Estimated quantity and disposition of recovered material that resulted from the incident. 7