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SAN J O A Q U I N Environmental Health Department <br /> C o U N.f Y - - AMENDED <br /> 11/1512023 <br /> Small Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator Inspection Report <br /> Facility Name: Facility Address: Date: <br /> MANTECA DENTAL CARE 1 1007 S MAIN ST, MANTECA September 27, 2023 <br /> SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS <br /> (CLASS I,CLASS 11,or MINOR-Notice to Comply) <br /> Item# Remarks <br /> 202 HSC 25189.5(a)Disposed or caused disposal of hazardous waste at an unauthorized point. <br /> OBSERVATION:During the previous hazardous waste inspection,that took place on 02/09/2021,the facility was <br /> Informed that batteries needed to be properly disposed of and documentation of the disposal needs to retained. No <br /> batteries were observed in the trash during the 09/27/2023 Inspection,but when asked,the Office Manager, <br /> Angelica Cintora,stated that used batteries from the office are disposed of in the trash. <br /> REGULATION GUIDANCE: The disposal of any hazardous waste,or the causing thereof,is prohibited when the <br /> disposal is at a facility which does not have a permit from the department issued pursuant to this chapter,or at any <br /> point which is not authorized according to this chapter. Hazardous wastes shall be disposed of only by <br /> transportation to a permitted hazardous waste treatment,storage,and disposal facility(TSDF)or other authorized <br /> point. <br /> CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately cease disposal of the batteries or any other hazardous/universal waste in the <br /> trash.The office manager,Angelica Cintora said that she would cease the disposal of the batteries in the trash. <br /> Provide a corrective action statement to the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department within 30 days. <br /> CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately cease disposal of the batteries or any other hazardous/universal waste in the <br /> trash.The office manager,Angelica Cintora said that she would cease the disposal of the batteries in the trash. <br /> Provide a corrective action statement to the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department within 30 days. <br /> This is a Class I violation. <br /> 705 CCR 66273.33(c)Universal Waste Handler failed to properly manage mercury containing universal waste. <br /> OBSERVATION: The facility stores universal waste(UW), mercury-containing equipment,in a way that does not <br /> prevent the accidental release of waste to the environment. The UW mercury-containing equipment(used filters)is <br /> being stored in a cardboard box without a UW label. <br /> REGULATION GUIDANCE: Title 22 California Code of Regulations section 66273.33 Universal Waste <br /> Management Requirements for Batteries,Lamps,and Mercury-Containing Equipment <br /> CORRECTIVE ACTION: Place an appropriately filled out label on all universal waste.Provide information on how to <br /> property store the mercury-containing equipment in a way to prevent accidental release to the environment. Provide <br /> a corrective action statement and supporting documentation to the San Joaquin County Environmental Health <br /> Department(EHD)within 30 days. <br /> This is a Class II violation. <br /> FA0026366 PRO546502 SC001 0027/2023 <br /> EHD 22-01 Rev.12/06/2021 Page 6 of 8 small Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator OR <br /> 1868 E. Hazelton Avenue I Stockton,California 95205 1 T 209 468-3420 1 F 209 4640138 1 www.sjgov.org/EHD <br />