12/14/1984 |
File Review |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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08/01/1985 |
File Review |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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12/19/1985 |
Compliance Evaluation Inspection |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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06/10/1986 |
Compliance Schedule Evaluation |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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11/19/1986 |
Financial Record Review |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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12/16/1986 |
Compliance Evaluation Inspection |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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12/09/1987 |
Financial Record Review |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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06/01/1988 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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06/08/1988 |
Warning Letter Issued |
Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 Downloaded From Rcris On 18-Oct-96 |
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10/19/1993 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
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11/01/1993 |
Warning Letter Issued |
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11/16/1993 |
Enforcement Meeting |
New Inspection Format Acceptable. Case Closed. New Inspection Format Acceptable. Case Closed. |
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07/17/1998 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
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07/17/1998 |
Informal Verbal Enforcement |
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07/30/1998 |
Submittal Received By Department |
Received Partial Documentation Of Corrective Actions. Received Partial Documentation Of Corrective Actions. |
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08/07/1998 |
Telephone Conversation |
Spoke With Mr. Carnegie Re Missing Documentation Of Arrangements With Local Authorities. He Is Working On It And Will Provide When Completed. Spoke With Mr. Carnegie Re Missing Documentation Of Arrangements With Local Authorities. He Is Working On It And Will Provide When Completed. |
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09/24/1998 |
Compliance W/O Formal Enforcement Action |
Facility Has Documented Corrective Actions. Facility Has Documented Corrective Actions. |
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09/24/1998 |
Project Closed Letter |
Facility Has Documented Corrective Actions. Facility Has Documented Corrective Actions. |
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08/07/2000 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
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09/11/2000 |
Warning Letter Issued |
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09/28/2000 |
Telephone Conversation |
Set Up Meeting 6 Oct 00, 0900 Set Up Meeting 6 Oct 00, 0900 |
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10/06/2000 |
Enforcement Meeting |
Waiting Additional Submittal From Vw&R | Waiting For Submittal From Vw&R Waiting Additional Submittal From Vw&R | Waiting For Submittal From Vw&R |
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11/07/2000 |
Submittal Received By Department |
Additional Info For Penalty Reduction Additional Info For Penalty Reduction |
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11/22/2000 |
Letter |
New Penalty Computation Amount Sent Out. New Penalty Computation Amount Sent Out. |
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12/06/2000 |
Telephone Conversation |
Accepted Terms Requested Sfco Accepted Terms Requested Sfco |
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12/12/2000 |
Short Form Consent Order Issued |
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01/08/2001 |
Short Form Consent Order Executed |
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01/11/2001 |
Project Closed Letter |
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01/11/2001 |
Case Closed By District |
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02/05/2001 |
File Review |
File Review. Duplicate Project. See Project Number240685. File Review. Duplicate Project. See Project Number240685. |
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02/05/2001 |
Case Closed By District |
Duplicate Case. Duplicate Case. |
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03/20/2002 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
Formal Enforcement Inspection, Repeat Violations Noted Formal Enforcement Inspection, Repeat Violations Noted |
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03/25/2002 |
Submittal Received By Department |
Return To Compliance Documentation Recieved Return To Compliance Documentation Recieved |
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04/02/2002 |
Warning Letter Issued |
Warning Letter Issued... Warning Letter Issued... |
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05/30/2002 |
Short Form Consent Order Issued |
Sfco Issued With No Meeting Due To Rtc Being Documented, Penalty Is Non-Negotioble Due To Second Occurance Of Previous Violation... Sfco Issued With No Meeting Due To Rtc Being Documented, Penalty Is Non-Negotioble Due To Second Occurance Of Previous Violation... |
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06/24/2002 |
Short Form Consent Order Executed |
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06/24/2002 |
Return To Compliance From Formal Enforcement |
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07/18/2002 |
Penalty Received |
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07/22/2002 |
Return To Compliance Letter |
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07/23/2002 |
Project Closed Letter |
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07/23/2002 |
Case Closed By District |
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05/05/2004 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
Report Approved Report Approved |
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06/24/2004 |
Meeting |
Visited Site To Review Manifests Visited Site To Review Manifests |
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07/12/2004 |
Warning Letter Issued |
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07/22/2004 |
Telephone Conversation |
Facility Called; Will Send Written Response To Wl Facility Called; Will Send Written Response To Wl |
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08/02/2004 |
Submittal Received By Department |
Rec'D Response To Warning Letter Rec'D Response To Warning Letter |
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08/04/2004 |
Return To Compliance Letter |
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08/04/2004 |
Compliance W/O Formal Enforcement Action |
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08/04/2004 |
Project Closed Letter |
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08/15/2006 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
Report Being Drafted Report Being Drafted |
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08/15/2006 |
Submittal Received By Department |
Rec'D Fax Of Corrected Hw Manifest And New Container Inspection Log Rec'D Fax Of Corrected Hw Manifest And New Container Inspection Log |
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08/31/2006 |
Interdepartmental Memo |
Referred Iw Issues To Dep'S Iw Section For Review Referred Iw Issues To Dep'S Iw Section For Review |
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09/05/2006 |
Submittal Received By Department |
Rec'D Copy Of Closure Plan Via Email As Requested Rec'D Copy Of Closure Plan Via Email As Requested |
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09/07/2006 |
Interdepartmental Memo |
Rec'D Compliance Information Regarding Iw Issues After Iw'S Inspection Of Facility Rec'D Compliance Information Regarding Iw Issues After Iw'S Inspection Of Facility |
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09/14/2006 |
Warning Letter Issued |
Two Violations Were Corrected, But Facility Must Submit More Information W/In 30 Days; No Penalty Two Violations Were Corrected, But Facility Must Submit More Information W/In 30 Days; No Penalty |
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10/06/2006 |
Telephone Conversation |
Facility Called, Stated They Would Be Emailing Requested Response Today Facility Called, Stated They Would Be Emailing Requested Response Today |
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10/06/2006 |
Submittal Received By Department |
Rec'D New Sop From Facility Via Email As Requested Rec'D New Sop From Facility Via Email As Requested |
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10/09/2006 |
Return To Compliance Letter |
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10/09/2006 |
Compliance W/O Formal Enforcement Action |
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10/09/2006 |
Project Closed Letter |
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07/24/2008 |
Legacy Site Inspection |
Report Being Generated Report Being Generated |
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07/24/2008 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; Transporter Univar Usa Inc. (Univar) Was Inspected July 24, 2008, To Evaluate The Facility'S Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. Dan Mcduffie, Branch Operations Supervisor, Accompanied The Inspector Throughout The Inspection. The Inspection Verified That The Company Is A Transporter And Transfer Facility Of Hazardous Waste, A Transporter And Transfer Facility For Used Oil, And A Large Quantity Generator Of Hazardous Waste. The Department'S Last Inspection Of This Facility Was In 2006. | Univar (Formerly Vopak Usa) Is A Warehouse And Distribution Operation For Commercial Chemicals And Is A Break-Bulk Facility For Solvents And Corrosive Chemicals. This Facility Is A Hazardous Waste Transfer Facility And Hazardous Waste Is Transported Under Univar'S Georgia Epa Id Number. This Facility Also Periodically Generates Hazardous Waste From Line Flushes Or Damaged/Off-Spec Chemicals, And Is Often A Large Quantity Generator. There Have Been No Significant Changes To Univar'S Process Or Equipment Since The Department'S May 2004 Inspection.
| At The Time Of The Inspection, Univar Was Not Operating In Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. | Please Approve Univar | Submitted For Approval By Camp, Shannon D. |
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02/12/2009 |
Warning Letter |
Sent for WARNING LETTER-02/12/2009 ; Finished-03/20/2009 |
14895 |
03/31/2009 |
Meeting |
Finished-03/31/2009 |
14895 |
03/31/2009 |
Letter |
Received for LETTER-03/26/2009 ; Finished-03/31/2009 |
14895 |
03/31/2009 |
Letter |
Received for LETTER-09/11/2008 ; Finished-03/31/2009 |
14895 |
05/01/2009 |
Short Form Consent Order |
Sent for SHORT FORM CONSENT ORDER-04/16/2009 ; Executed for SHORT FORM CONSENT ORDER-05/01/2009 ; Issued for SHORT FORM CONSENT ORDER-05/04/2009 ; Finished-05/05/2009 ; Response Due for SHORT FORM CONSENT ORDER-06/03/2009 |
14895 |
05/05/2009 |
Enforcement Tracking |
Finished-05/05/2009 |
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05/05/2009 |
Penalty |
Received for PENALTY-04/30/2009 ; Finished-05/05/2009 |
14895 |
05/19/2011 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; Transporter - Routine; LQG (>1000 kg/month) - Routine; Universal Waste Transporter - Routine; Hazardous Waste Transfer Facility - Routine; Used Oil Transfer Facility Univar Usa Inc. (Univar) Was Inspected On May 19, 2011, To Determine The Facility'S Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. Mr. Edwards And Mr. Mcduffie Assisted The Inspectors Throughout The Inspection. The Department'S Hazardous Waste Section'S Last Inspected This Facility In 2008. | Univar Is A Warehouse And Distribution Operation For Commercial Chemicals And Is A Break-Bulk Facility For Solvents And Corrosive Chemicals. This Facility Is Registered With The Department As A Hazardous Waste And Used Oil Transporter And Transfer Facility And Is A Large Quantity Generator Of Hazardous Waste. Hazardous Waste Is Generated From Line Flushes Or Damaged/Off-Spec Chemicals. The Facility'S Operations Have Not Changed Significantly Since The Department'S Previous Inspection.
At The Time Of The Inspection, The Facility Had Three Hazardous Waste Satellite Accumulation Containers: One 20-Gallon Container For Hazardous Waste Ppe/Rags; One 55-Gallon Drum Of Corrosive Line Flush; And One 55-Gallon Drum For Flammable Line Flush. Univar Also Had One 55-Gallon Drum Designated For Non-Hazardous Empty Sample Vials. All Of The Containers Were Being Properly Maintained. Univar'S Hazardous Waste Generation Varies Each Month, However Disposal Records Verify That The Facility Is A Large Quantity Generator. Hazardous Waste Is Disposed Of By Tradebe (Formerly Pci Millington).
A Review Of The Facility'S Paperwork Was Conducted During The Inspection. The Facility'S Weekly Hazardous Waste Inspection Logs, Inspection Plan (Operating Procedures), Facility Inspection Logs, Hazardous Waste And Used Oil Transfer Facility Log, And Disposal Manifests Appeared In Order. Univar Last Conducted Hazardous Waste Training In February 2011 And Used Oil Training In March 2011. | At The Time Of The Inspection, Univar Usa Inc. Was Not Operating In Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. The Facility Immediately Returned To Compliance. | Please Approve | Submitted For Approval By Camp, Shannon D. |
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07/12/2011 |
Informal Verbal Enforcement |
Finished-07/12/2011 ; Closed for Informal Verbal Enforcement-07/12/2011 |
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06/19/2014 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; Transporter - Routine; Transfer Facility - Routine; LQG (>1000 kg/month) Univar Usa Inc. (Univar) Was Inspected On June 19, 2014, To Determine The Facility'S Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. The Department'S Hazardous Waste Program Last Inspected This Facility In May 2011. | Univar Is A Warehouse And Distribution Operation For Commercial Chemicals And Is A Break-Bulk Facility For Solvents And Corrosive Chemicals. This Facility Is Registered With The Department As A Hazardous Waste And Used Oil Transporter And Transfer Facility And Is A Large Quantity Generator Of Hazardous Waste. Hazardous Waste Is Generated From Line Flushes Or Damaged/Off-Spec Chemicals. The Facility'S Operations Have Not Changed Significantly Since The Department'S Previous Inspection.
At The Time Of The Inspection, The Facility Had Three Hazardous Waste Satellite Accumulation Containers: One 55-Gallon Container For Hazardous Waste Ppe/Rags; One 55-Gallon Drum Of Corrosive Line Flush; And One 55-Gallon Drum For Flammable Line Flush. Univar Also Had One 55-Gallon Drum Designated For Non-Hazardous Empty Sample Vials. All Of The Containers Were Being Properly Maintained. Univar'S Hazardous Waste Generation Varies Each Month, However Disposal Records Verify That The Facility Is A Large Quantity Generator. Hazardous Waste Is Disposed Of By Tradebe.
The 10 Day Hazardous Waste Transfer Area Was Inspected. The Area Was Storing 12 55-Gallon Drums, Of Which 10 Were Hazardous Waste. All Of The Containers Were Properly Managed. A Separate Area Storing 20 55-Gallon Hazardous Waste Drums Was Observed. These Drums Were Segregated As They Were To Be Shipped Out Later In The Day. A Proper Inspection Of These Drums Was Unable To Be Conducted As The Aisle Space On One Side Was Insufficient To Allow Access To Half The Containers. Mr. Franks Was Instructed To Ensure Sufficient Aisle Space Is Maintained To Properly Inspect The Container And For Proper Response To Incidents.
A Review Of The Facility'S Paperwork Was Conducted During The Inspection. The Facility'S Weekly Hazardous
Waste Inspection Logs, Job Title/Position Descriptions, Facility Inspection Logs, Contingency Plan, Hazardous Waste And Used Oil Transfer Facility Log, Current Financial Responsibility Documentation, Updated Closure Plan, And Disposal Manifests Appeared In Order. Univar Last Conducted Hazardous Waste Training In August 2013. No Discrepancies Were Noted. | At The Time Of The Inspection, Univar Usa Inc. Was Operating In Compliance With State And Federal
Hazardous Waste Regulations. | For Your Approval | For Your Approval |
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06/29/2017 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; LQG (>1000 kg/month) - Routine; Transfer Facility Univar Usa, Inc. Operates A Chemical Packaging And Distribution Warehouse At This Location, And Also Offers Hazardous Waste Transportation Services To The Company'S Customers. The Facility Is A Large Quantity Generator Of Hazardous Waste And Has Notified That It Is Operating A 10 Day Transfer Facility. Used Oil, Universal Waste And Other Non-Hazardous Chemical Wastes Are Also Handled By The Facility. Damon Blue, The Branch Operations Supervisor And Scarlett Russell Provided Information And Access To Records During This Inspection. The Facility Operates Two Shifts, Five Days Per Week, And Is Provided With Municipal Water. Plant Sewage Is Disposed Of In A Septic System. | Univar Receives Chemicals By Truck Transport, And Also Receives Some Bulk Corrosive And Flammable Liquids By Rail. Bulk Liquids Are Stored In A Tank Farm On Site. At The Time Of This Inspection, Cliff Berry, Inc. Was In The Process Of Using A Sodium Hydroxide Solution To Pickel A Steel Tank At The Facility. Mr. Blue Was Not Initially Sure How The Used Solution Would Be Managed. He Was Told By Cliff Berry Staff That The Used Liquid Would Be Directly Re-Used In Another Process. The Material Would Be Excluded From Regulation Under 40 Cfr 261.2(E)(Ii).
The Tank Farm Is Located Next To The Warehouse Building. This Building Includes Offices, A Storage Area For Food Grade Materials, Storage For Other Chemicals, A Chemical Packaging Area For Loading Drums And Intermediate Bulk Containers (Ibcs) And The Designated Hazardous Waste Transfer Area. A Second Building At The Facility Was Formerly Occupied By Dpc Enterprises, Which Manufactured Bleach. The Building Was Not Inspected, And Currently Is Used To Store Extra Racks, Supplies Like Packaging Materials, And As A Cooling Area For Plant Staff. No Chemicals Are Stored In The Building, According To Mr. Blue.
Inside The Warehouse And Next To The Tank Farm Is A Fill Station For Loading Drums And Ibcs. The Facility Has Three Satellite Accumulation Drums For Hazardous Waste Generated From Container Loading, One For Flammable Line Flush, A Second For Corrosive Line Flush And A Third For Spill Cleanup Materials And Used Protective Gear. A Fourth Container Is Used For Non-Rcra Regulated Corrosive Solids. Emergency Equipment And A Contact Call List Was Located In The Area. Equipment Included A Telephone, Eye Washes, Safety Showers, Fire Extinguishers And The Manual Pull For The Fire Alarm. Spill Cleanup Equipment Is Located At Stations Throughout The Warehouse. The Facility Does Not Have An Automatic Alarm Or Fire Control System. Equipment Inspections Were Up To Date.
When Satellite Accumulation Containers Are Full, They Are Moved To The Facility'S 90 Day Accumulation Area, Which Is Located Adjacent To The 10 Day Transfer Facility Area. The Areas Are Designated By Aisles Painted On The Warehouse Floor, And Each Aisle Is Five Pallets Long. Mr. Blue Said That If Material Is Spilled Or Damaged In The Other Product Handling Areas, The Material Is Immediately Packaged, Labeled, Dated And Placed In The 90 Day Area. At The Time Of This Inspection, Only One 55 Gallon Drum Had Accumulated. A Few Containers Were Found In A Separate Holding Area For Off Specification Materials. These Were Being Held For Either Customer Release Or For Evaluation. One Universal Waste Lamp Container, Properly Closed And Labeled, Was Stored Near This Area. The Container Had An Accumulation Start Date Of 1/30/17.
A Charging Station For Battery Operated Pallet Jacks Was In The Northeast Corner Of The Warehouse. A Door Was Open In This Area, And It Appeared That Some Rain Water Had Blown In Onto The Floor. The Puddled Liquid Had A Ph Of Less Than 2 When Tested By Ph Paper, And It Was Recommended That A Spill Kit Containing A Neutralizing Agent Be Placed In This Area. The Puddle Was Cleaned Up During The Inspection. The Floor Did Not Otherwise Show Evidence Of Battery Acid Spills.
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06/24/2020 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; LQG (>1000 kg/month) - Routine; Transfer Facility Univar Solutions Usa, Inc. (Univar) Was Inspected On June 24, 2020, By The Florida Department Of Environmental Protection (Department) To Evaluate The Facility’S Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. The Facility Initially Notified As A Generator Of Hazardous Waste On November 11, 1980. The Facility Is A Large Quantity Generator Of Hazardous Waste And Has Notified As A Transporter And Transfer Facility Of Hazardous Waste, Universal Waste, Used Oil And Used Oil Filters. The Facility’S Current Hazardous Waste, Used Oil, And Used Oil Filter Transporter And Transfer Facility Registration Expires On June 30, 2020. The Facility’S Current Universal Waste Transporter And Transfer Facility Registration Expires On March 1, 2021. The Facility Has Been Inspected Numerous Times By The Department, Most Recently On June 29, 2017. Freddie Franks, Branch Operations Manager Ii, Accompanied The Inspectors During The Inspection And Scarlett Russell Provided Records. | Univar Has Eighty Facilities Across The Us, Three Of Which Are Located In Florida. At This Location, Univar Operates A Chemical Packaging And Distribution Warehouse At This Location. The Facility Receives Bulk Chemicals By Truck Transport And Some Bulk Corrosive And Flammable Liquids By Rail. Bulk Liquids Are Stored In A Tank Farm On Site And Packaged As Needed. The Facility Also Offers Hazardous Waste Transportation Services To Their Customers. Used Oil, Universal Waste And Other Non-Hazardous Chemical Wastes Are Also Handled By The Facility.
The Facility Is Located On 10.31 Acres And Two Buildings (The 42,226 Square Foot Main Building And The 11,953 Square Foot Former Dpc Building) And A Tank Farm. The Facility Has Approximately 20 Employees. The Office Is Open From 8 Am To 5 Pm, Monday Through Friday, While The Warehouse Hours Are 7 Am To 5 Pm, Monday To Friday. The City Of Tampa Provides Municipal Water. Plant Sewage Is Disposed Of In A Septic System.
The Facility Is In The Process Of Changing The Lighting From Fluorescent Lighting To Led; The Main Building Warehouse Has Already Been Converted. An Off-Site Electrician Is Used To Replace Spent Fluorescent Bulbs And Spent Bulbs Are Removed From The Facility For Proper Disposal. The Were No Spent Fluorescent Bulbs Present On Site At The Time Of The Inspection.
Main Building/Warehouse
The Main Building Houses The Facility’S Offices Space And The Main Warehouse Used For The Storage Of Food Grade Materials And Other Chemicals, A Chemical Packaging Area For Loading Drums And Intermediate Bulk Containers (Ibcs), The 90-Day Central Accumulation Area (Caa) And The Designated 10-Day Hazardous Waste Transfer Area. Eye Wash And Showers Stations Are Located Throughout The Warehouse Are Checked For Proper Operation Prior To Each Shift By Warehouse Personnel And Are Checked Monthly By Facility Management. Spill Cleanup Equipment Is Located At Stations Throughout The Warehouse. The Facility Does Not Have An Automatic Alarm Or Fire Control System. Equipment Inspections Were Up To Date.
The Facility Operates Four Propane Powered Forklifts And Three Battery Powered Pallet Jacks. Pallet Jacks Use A 110-Volt Outlet To Recharge Their Batteries; The Charging Station Is Located In The Northeast Corner Of The Warehouse. The Facility Contracts With Crown Equipment Corporation For The Maintenance Of Their Warehouse Equipment.
Chemical Packing Area
A Fill Station For Loading Drums And Ibcs Is Located Inside The Warehouse And Next To The Tank Farm Where. There Are Three Separate Designated Satellite Accumulation Areas (Saas) For Hazardous Waste Generated From Container Loading Operations; Each Saa Contains A Single Drum. The Flammable Line Flush Saa Contains A Metal 55-Gallon Drum; The Corrosive Line Flush Saa Contains A Polypropylene 55-Gallon Drum; And Spill Cleanup Materials And Used Protective Gear Saa Contains A Metal 55-Gallon Drum. All Three Saa Drums Contained A Hazardous Waste Label And Label |
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07/31/2020 |
Electronic Communication |
Finished-07/31/2020 |
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03/29/2023 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; LQG (>1000 kg/month) - Routine; Hazardous Waste Transporter - Routine; Hazardous Waste Transfer Facility - Routine; Used Oil Transfer Facility Univar Solutions Usa, Inc. (Univar) Was Inspected On March 29, 2023, By The Florida Department Of Environmental Protection (Department) To Evaluate The Facility’S Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations. The Facility Was Initially Notified As A Generator Of Hazardous Waste On November 11, 1980. The Facility Is A Large Quantity Generator Of Hazardous Waste And Has Also Notified As A Transporter And Transfer Facility Of Hazardous Waste, Universal Waste, Used Oil And Used Oil Filters. The Facility Has Been Inspected Numerous Times By The Department, Most Recently On June 24, 2020. Freddie Franks, Branch Operations Manager Ii, And Charles Aspenwall, Operations Supervisor I, Accompanied The Inspectors During The Inspection.
• The Facility’S Current Used Oil And Used Oil Filter Transporter And Transfer Facility Registration Expires On June 30, 2023.
• The Facility’S Current Transporter And Transfer Facility Of Universal Waste Lamps And Devices And Small Quantity Handler Facility For Universal Waste Lamps And Devices Registration Expires On March 1, 2024.
| Univar Has Ninety Facilities Across The United States, Three Of Which Are Located In Florida. At This Location, Univar Operates A Chemical Packaging And Distribution Warehouse. The Facility Receives Bulk Chemicals By Truck Transport And Some Bulk Corrosive And Flammable Liquids By Rail. Bulk Liquids Are Stored In A Tank Farm On Site And Packaged As Needed. The Facility Also Offers Hazardous Waste Transportation Services To Their Customers. Used Oil, Universal Waste And Other Non-Hazardous Chemical Wastes Are Also Handled By The Facility.
The Facility Is Located On 10.31 Acres And Contains Two Buildings (The 42,226 Square Foot Main Building And The 11,953 Square Foot Former Dpc Building) And A Tank Farm. The Facility Has Approximately 20 Employees. The Office Is Open From 8 Am To 5 Pm, Monday Through Friday, While The Warehouse Hours Are 7 Am To 5 Pm, Monday To Friday; And The Tank Farm Hours Are 5 Am To 1:30 Am, Monday Through Friday . The City Of Tampa Provides Municipal Water. Plant Sewage Is Disposed Of In A Septic System. The Facility Was Fully Converted To Led Lighting In October Of 2022.
Facility Safety/Cleanup
While The Facility Does Not Have An Automatic Alarm Or Fire Control System, Fire Extinguishers Are Located Throughout The Facility And Inspections Were Up To Date. The Facility Operates An Intercom System Through The Employee Phones. Eye Wash And Showers Stations Are Located Throughout The Warehouse, These Are Checked For Proper Operation Prior To Each Shift By Warehouse Personnel And Are Checked Monthly By Facility Management. Spill Cleanup Equipment Is Located At Stations Throughout The Facility.
Main Building/Warehouse
The Main Building Houses The Facility’S Offices Space And The Main Warehouse Used For The Storage Of Food Grade Materials And Other Chemicals, A Chemical Packaging Area For Loading Drums And Intermediate Bulk Containers (Ibcs), The 90-Day Central Accumulation Area (Caa) And The Designated 10-Day Hazardous Waste Transfer Area.
The Facility Operates Four Propane Powered Forklifts And Three Battery Powered Pallet Jacks. Pallet Jacks Use A 110-Volt Outlet To Recharge Their Batteries; The Charging Station Is Located In The Northeast Corner Of The Warehouse. The Facility Contracts With Crown Equipment Corporation For The Maintenance Of Their Warehouse Equipment.
Universal Waste Area
Although The Facility Was Fully Converted To Led Lighting In October Of 2022, One Cardboard Drum For 8-Foot Spent Fluorescent Bulbs Was Still Present In The Warehouse. The Drum Was Closed, Labeled As Containing “Universal Waste – Lamps,” And Had An Accumulation Start Date Of May 8, 2022. Please Note That In Accordance With 40 Cfr 273.15(A), This Waste Must Not Be Accumulated For More Than One Year From The Initial Date Of Generation Unless The Conditions Of 40 Cfr 273.15(B) Are Met.
Chemical Packaging Area
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