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S A N J 0 A Q I I I Irl Environmental Health Department C o u N T AMENDED 12/22/2023 Large Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator Inspection Report Facility Name: Facility Address: Date: SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE DIST 5151 PACIFIC AVE, STOCKTON November 27, 2023 SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS (CLASS I,CLASS II,or MINOR-Notice to Comply) Item# Remarks 102 CCR 66262.11 Failed to determine if a waste is a hazardous waste. OBSERVATIONS: In the autobody shop: -Students were observed sanding cars on the pavement. One of the cars observed was parked over a storm drain and waste was observed entering the storm drain. Per Director of Facilities Planning and Management Stacy Pinola, the drain has a filter to catch the waste that enters the storm drain. The filter is disposed of as hazardous waste. -White powder was observed outside the classroom area on the pavement. -Per Professor Lorenzo Mariani, mop water containing metal dust and sanding waste is dumped down the storm drain. -Per Professor Mariani, metal grinds and sanding waste are swept up and put into the trash for disposal as non-hazardous waste. -Per Professor Mariani, paint waste/debris is thrown away into the trash. During the inspection, similar paint waste was being handled as hazardous waste. No explanation on the differentiation between the wastes was given during the inspection. -Per Professor Lorenzo Mariani, paint cans and other material are crushed and disposed of as hazardous waste. No full determination was made on the paint containers in regards to treatment of reduction of volume. -Towards the parts storage area, one red 5 gallon bucket contained a metal dust. -Two 5 gallon buckets contained paint waste. Near the mechanic shops: -One trash can contained a used fuel pump component. -In the sheet metal yard, one broken 5 gallon bucket contained an unknown black powder. The black powder had spilled out of the broken bucket and onto the ground. -In the CMAS lab, one 200 mL container labeled"used stain"held 50 mL of a purple substance. -Metal fines in the scene shop are swept up and thrown away into the trash. -Metal fines were observed in the metal recycling container in one of the mechanic shops. -Outside the auto mechanic shop, oily absorbent pads were observed in the trash can. -Two white and one yellow 5 gallon plastic buckets contained dark automotive transmission fluids. -Automotive fluid was observed spilled on the ground with saturated absorbent pads. In the center of the spill was a drain pan containing more automotive fluid. REGULATION GUIDANCE: Any person who generates a waste shall determine if the waste is a hazardous waste as specified in Title 22 California Code of Regulations(CCR). There are wastes that are listed as hazardous wastes. There are wastes that exhibit one or more of the hazardous waste characteristics:toxic, corrosive, reactive or ignitable. Title 22 CCR section 66261.2—Definition of Waste Title 22 CCR section 66261.3—Definition of Hazardous Waste A business operator shall keep records of any hazardous waste determinations made in accordance with Title 22 California Code of Regulations(CCR)section 66262.11 for at least three years from the date that the waste was last sent to an on-site or off-site treatment, storage,or disposal facility. The records may include Safety Data Sheets (SDS), waste test results or other hazardous waste determination documentation. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately cease disposal of the above wastes, make a hazardous waste determination for each waste , and manage it according to Title 22 CCR. Use Safety Data Sheets(SDS),waste sampling and test FA0002836 PR0220109 SCO01 11/27/2023 EHD 22-02 Rev.12/06/2021 Page 5 of 12 Large Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator OIR 1868 E. Hazelton Avenue I Stockton, California 95205 1 T 209 468-3420 1 F 209 464-0138 1 www.sjgov.org/EHD