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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 07261988 - 3.8 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on July 26 , 1988 by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, McPeak, Torlakson, Schroder NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ SUBJECT: IT Corporation Hazardous Waste Incinerator Closure Plan The Board received a letter dated July 12, 1988 from Dwight R. Hoenig, Chief, North Coast California Section, Toxic Substances Control Division, State Department of Health Services, 2151 Berkeley Way, Annex 7, Berkeley 94704, relative to closure plan for the IT Corporation hazardous waste incinerator facility in the Martinez area. IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the aforesaid letter is REFERRED to the IT Task Force and the Health Services Director. cc: Health Services Director IT Task Force, via Env Hlth chereby certify that this isatrue and correct copy of County Administrator ai-j a Non taken and entered or, the minutes of the Board of Supe rs on the date shown.ATTE TED: a �qBS PHIL ® � VEL. i3, Uerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator By Deputy STATE OF`CALIFORNIA—HEALTH AND WELFARE AGENCY GEORGE DEUKMEJIAN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ' TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL DIVISION 2151 BERKELEY WAY,ANNEX 7 J BERKELEY,CA 94704 July 12, 1988 I TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN { The California State Department of Health 'Services, Toxic Substances Control Division, North Coast California Section has received a CLOSURE PLAN for the hazardous waste incinerator owned and operated by the IT Corporation located at the Vine Hill facility, End of Waterbird Way, Martinez, ' California. The incinerator closure is described in the attached PUBLIC NOTICE. Copies of the CLOSURE PLAN and NEGATIVE DECLARATION are available for public review as specified in the Public Notice. i Comments or recommendations on the CLOSURE PLAN and NEGATIVE DECLARATION will be accepted in writing before August 15, 1988. Comments received after this date may not receive full consideration. If you have any further questions, contact Mr. Paris M. Greenlee at .(415) 540-3487. ADwight R. Hoe g, Chief North Coast California Section Toxic Substances Control Division DRH:PMG:pg ENCLOSURE cc:Attached List _ _ _ - `�:." - — ;•:y'�. _ _ ire. S - ... ..._ - .- .2— ., _xv.�ear,.avR..,—.-1 Fss.<-w._.ams.r..Y.. _• .ma•r:Yc��ee3im i3 u T...,...+ .^''94.tie'zi✓� '�.CL' &,abiic Notice of a Proposed Closure Plan and Negative Declaration for the IT Corporation - Vine Hill * * * HAZARDOUS WASTE Existing incinerator Public Notice Number CAD 000 094 771 The California Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Region IX office of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) request public comment on a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) CLOSURE PLAN for the hazardous waste management unit owned and operated by the IT CORPORATION. The DHS also requests public comment on the proposed Negative Declaration for the project. The Negative Declaration asserts that the closure will not pose• a significant threat to. the environment, persons and wildlife living nearby, which is in compliance. with the California s'r r r. , rr. - ,- �ah" �G;' .r.c+-L-- Y �L er.3Cib�. �.!_a_C�c�i.ri1.�+.J..� 1 4�..i�,: Ez hazardous waste is a hazardous waste incinerator. The .. .facility is located at the end of Waterbird Way in Martinez, - California. The closest residences are located 1/4 mile West of the facility in Martinez. The. unit was used to. incinerate .liquid hazardous waste 'generated from the Vine Hill Tank Treatment operation and liquid hazardous waste fuels. The CLOSURE PLAN. identifies specific steps which will be followed to permanently close the unit to .RCRA hazardous waste. This Plan is required by Title 22 , California Code of Regulations, Section 67212 and by the regulations adopted pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 USC Sections 6901 et seq. , and 40 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 265, Subpart O. The incinerator will remain in operation as an emission control device"for gases produced from hazardous waste tank treatment operations. After closure, the facility will be required to meet all applicable. State of California requirements for operating a gas incinerator. - --..�.__...- ..-._._-}.m.-sr.r'-`v-.a.ar.cam._. - -_..r..• z-�rr- -�^�- '�^ m;-o--^•-.^.r��. .�s� ^n-4 .�. .�:ye..-. .h 'T.. - ::<T' .K.:.3•$^ -e=.�:,..,,,;�^="" - ,�"' v&:�'.. ."�';=,.:'gyr.,"-`r..c't,'.-'�tr�n;;�ws�.>t�•^::; ;'�;t.?'.'7,°-,>" .-...._ ......._.._.: ..:2,... a:_:... .. ..._x.....-..�.n::`c#>tri�....tia...a..:`;'::i..a.u7 ...e...._...`t..ws.z.,�a. 4,...... .x.k....,.,.....,:_z�_x_._..,._.,s...... .._..,..... .�..-:..._..�_.....,..,....•. .., __ ... .s....e-s....;•'.+.tit....-.•-•�-.--a,-�..,.�r.:, a_e:..il__..�..._a.. .,.. - - Copies of the CLOSURE PLAN and the NEGATIVE DECLARATION are available for public review at the following locations: Martinez Main Library 740 Court Street Martinez, California Circulation Desk Monday and Tuesday, .12 : 00 pm to 8: 00pm Wednesday and .Thursday, 10: 00 am to- 6:00 pm Friday and Saturday, 12: 00 pm to 4 : 00 pm Department of Health Services Toxic Substances Control Division 5901 Christie Avenue, Suite 406 Emeryville; California Monday through Friday, 8: 00 am to 5:00 pm U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region IX Waste• Programs Branch (T-2-2) 215 Fremont Street ..;.,:,s"��..',:-�si...-..cr..+„r.:.-f_,.•c':. . ��i'.` ..�_._<.-1-y:.7�:,�.-,�L.�ttivti:::s..:.- '.�r��:.��:.L.�.U:1.1:1.J��i:r��:s.-1. ...;�: .Y=.�?+.,7.a<;_..-�?.� ,_ ah... Attn: Vernon Unristiansen Monday through Friday, -8: 00 am to 5: 00 pm �y All comments on .or requests for modification of the CLOSURE PLAN or NEGATIVE DECLARATION may be delivered to the above DHS address or sent in writing, to the address below within 30 days from the date of this notice. ' Department of Health Services Toxic Substances Control Division 2151 Berkeley Way, Annex 7 Berkeley, CA 94704 Attn: Paris M. Greenlee . DHS and EPA shall hold a joint public hearing if substantial public . interest exists or if a reasonable request for a public hearing is received. Requests for a public hearing must state the nature of the issues. proposed to be raised at the hearing and must be submitted in writing to the Berkeley ' address within .30 days from the date on this notice. If a 1ti11 4-- U, 1,-1 .r E.`�F'�T..='::.i>.E•::'t?,'.:" �^.<<�;-_'t xis_ .,n.-u'2i^y o"..-=c .:yz-.- �r.r -:� ^r-.�:, �..-;•:.;,- ..yr.-. �„� _..x:•�nr:-_- - - -_ ....�:.., ..s,� ...r,:.r_5,,.•. . ,.. .:......:..:.:.:.F,.,,--.;':. •,.y::;�'... .�,,,,:R" _;t - "-+z--. §ti.a•.i;:-. ��'..y., .Y'- -�?',.35;�::i--i"`..�:"_ _ry��::._:.� ...r-. s... r-} .. . . .i.. ...y. .....a .f. _.. ".-..-�,,:'. .,7,F.�.tee .Y:<�5.... •R.'f _'.k. .:T�::i,': ^.\ :�:^. 'j _ ' t l l.:: , i lid31i:::c V i►c ia.:d ilig rr -L-L Jit lllctliU a 1�dS l; 30 days prior to the hearing. Any person may provide written or oral statements and data pertaining to the CLOSURE PLAN at the public hearing, if it is held. An extension of the comment period may be granted if the request for an extension adequately explains why more time is required to prepare comments. A final decision to approve, modify, or disapprove the Plan shall be made after all comments have been considered.. Please bringthis notice to the attention of all persons who you know would be interested in this matter. i i I ei-+.•SSrµ"^sa;:w.^.��:-...:'r.e-.`.en-±1.`:','--,-�..r"y,:.c.'-a'ti:F'- r.:Q+ at:•fie" -:-y' �:Zt�r 4'-•.:F :,a^:q:•y: arm: :�.Y.-:e� 6:=:G�r.�.•.-`ce'.._:.;-..a - .z-.r. .�^ ,,:l.P:x.:..l a. ...- a.i' - '�: -:�.,ni.. ..:a•. - ,,,T�:-�- - .,,y: _ - ::fit-r->r i~ - ' •F�r .yam.r ....:..t.". .�"IhSuw..-..rnti....._.(rr-...".c..._-...w...u`.6!•r,t.✓._ ._,R.. -c.•.�:�,i�_.r.c,-......... w....v..•i'..w_..rrs-...-... -..-.i.v._.,..,.n_-..._........-.. ,. __. l'.=�•_._a._.>.w.,..-..-......n.-.,_ ..`..ae+ cc: Martinez Branch Library CCC Flood Control District Martinez Gun Club Martinez Area Chamber of Commerce CCC Health Services Dept. _ Citizens for a Better Environment CCC Community Development Dept. Calif. State Assembly-R. Campbell U.S Senate-Alan Cranston CCC Board of Supervisors- S. McPeak, T. Powers, N. Fanden, R. Schroder, T. Torlakson Contra Costans Against Toxics Sierra Club Bay Area Air Quality Management Dist. Martinez City Manager Congressman George Miller California State Dept. of Health Services Senator Boatwright Cont.ri Costans Against Toxic PoI tit i on Mt. Diablo Audubon Society Mayor of Martinez U.S House of Representatives CCC Library .League of Women Voters Marilyn O'Rourke-Mayor of Bencia Calif. State Senate Assoc. of Bay Area Governments Brown & Caldwell-Paul Scheidegger Toxic Assessment Group-Jody Sparks Martinez City Council B. Pollacek, K. Radke, G. Hernandez, J. Jakel, P. Langley Central CCC Sanitary District EPA-Larry Bowerman . Pleasant Hill. Library Greenpeace-Bradley Angel