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08/02/2016 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; CESQG (<100 kg/month) - Routine; Used Oil Transporter - Routine; Used Oil Transfer Facility - Routine; Used Oil Generator - Routine; VSQG (<100 kg/month)
Flagler Construction Equipment (Fce) Was Inspected August 2, 2016, As An Unannounced Hazardous Waste Compliance Inspection. Fce Has Not Been Previously Inspected By The Department’S Hazardous Waste Program. Fce Is Currently Operating As A Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator (Cesqg) Of Hazardous Waste. Fce Registered As A Used Oil Transporter/Transfer, And Used Oil Filter Transporter/Transfer Facility. Fce Has Been Issued The Epa/Dep Identification Number: Fld 000 213 686. Please Use This Number On All Hazardous Waste Related Correspondence With The Department.
Fce Conducts Sales And Service For Various Volvo, Takeuchi, Toro, Aztec, And Kpi Industrial Equipment And Vehicles. Equipment Maintenance Is Conducted In The Field And On-Site In The Two Service Bays. This Facility Has Operated As Fce At This Location Since 2013, Has Two Preventative Maintenance Trucks, Four Employees, And Has One Well And A Septic Tank. Fce Is Renting The Property, And The Facility At Lake City Operates Five Days A Week, Monday Through Friday.
The Facility Consists Of One Main Building With Two Service Bays, A Connected Vehicle Wash Bay, And An Attached Storage Building.
The Following Areas Were Evaluated During The Inspection: The Service Bays, The Vehicle Wash Bay, And The Storage Building. Mr. Cody Thompson Accompanied The Inspectors During The Inspection.
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Service Bays
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Used Oil, Used Oil Filters, And Spent Antifreeze Are Generated In The Shop Bays. Used Oil And Spent Antifreeze Is Accumulated Separately In One 10-Gallon Mobile Container Or Two Plastic Containers. Used Oil Filters Are Drained On The 10-Gallon Mobile Container (Photo 1). All Three Accumulating Containers Were Not Labeled With The Words “Used Oil” (Photo 2) [40 Cfr 279.22(C)(1)]. The Facility Labeled The Containers During The Inspection.
The Service Bays Share One 30-Gallon (Purewash Systems) Parts Washer That Is Serviced By Heritage Crystal Clean On A Continued Use Program, Every Eight Weeks (Photo 3).
The Facility Used Small Amounts Of Brake Cleaner On A Shop Towel. The Brake Cleaner Contains Toluene. Non-Empty Aerosol Cans Are Punctured And Drained Into A Drum And Managed As Hazardous Waste.
Shop Rags From The Service Areas Are Accumulated In One 5-Gallon Container That Was Closed, But Not Labeled “Excluded Solvent Contaminated Wipes” (Photo 4). The Facility Labeled The Container During The Inspection.
Vehicle Wash Bay
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In The Vehicle Wash Bay, Pressurized Well Water And Soap Are Used To Clean Equipment And Vehicles. A Grated Trench Drainage System In The Floor Is Used To Channel Wastewater To A Covered Holding Tank That Is Located Inside The Storage Building As Described Below.
Inside The Vehicle Wash Bay Were Two 55-Gallon Drums Of Used Oil Filters, One 55-Gallon Drum Of Spent Antifreeze, And A Single-Walled 250-Gallon Metal Tote Of Used Oil (Photo 5). All Containers Were Properly Labeled, However The Metal Tote Was Not Double-Walled Or Located Within In Secondary Containment (Photo 6) [Rule 62-710.401(6), Fac].
Storage Building
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The Storage Building Is Used To Store Empty 5-Gallon Containers For Recycling And Servicing Equipment (Photos 7 And 8).
On The Left Side Of The Room Is The 500-Gallon Wash Bay Accumulation Tank (Photo 9). Non-Hazardous Oily Wastewater Generated From The Vehicle Wash Bay Is Accumulated Inside The Tank And Is Pumped Out By Heritage Crystal Clean Monthly.
Used Oil Transporter
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Fce Maintains Registration As A Used Oil Transporter, Used Oil Filter Transporter, And Transfer Facility For The Transport Of Its Own Used Oil Via Two Preventative Maintenance Trucks That Perform Off-Site Service And Maintenance. Each Truck Has A 30-Gallon Capacity, And Records Supplied By Fce Indicate The Trucks Transports About 9 To 17 Gallons Of Used Oil Daily. A Current Registration Certificate Was Displayed At The Facility. Fce Staf |
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10/20/2016 |
Informal Verbal Enforcement |
Compliance Assistance Offer Verbalfor InformalVerbalEnforcement-08/02/2016 ; Compliance Assistance Correspondencefor InformalVerbalEnforcement-08/19/2016 ; Finished-10/20/2016 |
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07/21/2020 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; CESQG (<100 kg/month) - Routine; Used Oil Transporter - Routine; Used Oil Transfer Facility - Routine; Used Oil Generator - Routine; VSQG (<100 kg/month) Flagler Construction Equipment (Fce, The Facility) Was Inspected On July 21, 2020. The Facility Was Last Inspected By The Department’S Hazardous Waste Program On August 2, 2016. The Facility Is Registered And Operating As A Used Oil Transporter, Used Oil Transfer Facility, Used Oil Filter Transporter, And Used Oil Filter Transfer Facility. The Facility Is Also Operating As A Used Oil Generator And Very Small Quantity Generator (Vsqg) Of Hazardous Waste. Frank Dry (Fce) Was Present Throughout The Inspection.
Fce Is A Dealer, Rental Agent And Service Agent For Trucks, Heavy Equipment, Generators, Parts And Other Equipment. Maintenance Work Is Performed Both In The Field And At The Facility. This Lake City Facility Is A Satellite Branch Of The Fce Jacksonville Facility And All Administrative Matters Are Managed By The Jacksonville Facility. Fce Has Operated At This Location Since 2013. Fce Has Four Employees, And Operates Monday Through Friday, 7:30 Am To 5:00 Pm. The Facility Has Its Own Water Well And A Septic Tank, And Consists Of One Main Building That Includes A Warehouse, Two Maintenance Bays, A Vehicle Wash Bay, And An Attached Storage Building. | Mobile Servicing
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Fce Services Heavy Equipment And Trucks In The Field. The Facility Transports Only Its Own Used Oil Generated At Its Own Non-Contiguous Operations To Its Own Central Collection Facility For Storage Prior To Having Its Used Oil Picked-Up By Safety-Kleen, A Certified Used Oil Transporter. Used Oil And Used Oil Filters Generated During Field Servicing Activities Are Transported Back To The Facility And Accumulated With The Wastestreams Generated At The Facility. The Facility Operates One Field Maintenance Truck That Is Used To Transport Used Oil, In Quantities Less Than 55-Gallons, Used Oil Filters And Used Antifreeze That Are Generated During Its Field Maintenance Activities. The Used Oil Generated In The Field Is Added To The Facility'S Used Oil Tank Located In The Vehicle Wash Bay Described Below.
Warehouse And Maintenance Bays
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The Warehouse Side Of The Main Building Is Used For Materials And Supply Storage. Maintenance On Forklifts, Vehicles, And Various Other Heavy Equipment Is Performed In One Of The Two Bays Located Adjacent To The Warehouse Storage Areas (Photo 1). Used Oil, Used Oil Filters, Oily Rags And Oily Absorbent Are Generated In This Area. Used Oil Is Drained Into Drip Pans Or Mobile Carts Located Throughout The Area. All Used Oil Containers Were Properly Labeled "Used Oil." Used Oil Is Pumped From The Drip Pans And Mobile Carts Into A 250-Gallon Double-Walled Aboveground Storage Tank That Is Located On The Other Side Of The Maintenance Bay Wall In The Vehicle Wash Bay, Described Below. Used Oil Filters Are Drained On A Rack Located In The Maintenance Bay And The Used Oil Is Pumped To The Storage Tank. Oily Absorbents And Spill Cleanup Debris Are Accumulated In A 55-Gallon Drum Located Inside The Maintenance Area. If Antifreeze Has To Be Drained From A Vehicle, The Facility Collects The Antifreeze And Re-Uses It In The Vehicle Once Maintenance Is Complete. If The Antifreeze Is Not Reusable, It Is Collected And Disposed Of By Safety-Kleen On An As-Needed Basis.
The Facility Has One Safety-Kleen Premium Solvent Parts Washer Located In The Maintenance Bay Area. The Parts Washer Is Serviced By Safety-Kleen Every Eight Weeks.
Lead-Acid Batteries Are Exchanged Through Pete Olin Auto Parts Who Recycles The Batteries Through Continental Battery.
Fce Uses Volvo Aerosol Paints (Acetone 25-50%, Propane 10-25%, 2-Methylpropane 10-25%, Light Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvent 10-25%, 2-Methyl-1-Propanol 10%, Xylene, Mixed Isomers 3%, 2-Methoxy-1-Methylethyl Acetate 3%, Toluene 3%, Titanium Dioxide 3%, Ethylbenzene 1%; Flashpoint -4°F) For Minor Touch-Ups And To
Stencil Information On Equipment And Vehicles. |
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10/27/2020 |
Issue Non-Compliance Letter |
Sent-10/27/2020 ; Return to Compliance Letter Sent (RCL)-03/26/2021 ; Finished-03/26/2021 |
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03/21/2024 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; CESQG (<100 kg/month) - Routine; Used Oil Transporter - Routine; Used Oil Transfer Facility - Routine; Used Oil Generator - Routine; VSQG (<100 kg/month) Alta Construction Equipment Florida, Llc (Alta, The Facility) Was Inspected On March 21, 2024. The Facility Was Last Inspected By The Department’S Hazardous Waste Program On July 21, 2020, When It Operated Under A Former Business Name As Flagler Construction Equipment. Alta Is Registered And Operating As A Used Oil And Used Oil Filter Transporter And Transfer Facility, A Used Oil Generator, And A Very Small Quantity Generator (Vsqg) Of Hazardous Waste. Mr. Albert Ocuto Was Present Throughout The Inspection.
Alta Is A Dealer, Rental Agent And Service Agent For Trucks, Heavy Equipment, Generators, Parts And Other Equipment. Maintenance Work Is Performed Both In The Field And At The Facility. This Lake City Facility Is A Satellite Branch Of The Alta Jacksonville Facility, And Administrative Matters Are Managed Either By The Jacksonville Facility Or Alta Corporate Headquarters. Alta Has Operated A Business At This Location Since 2013. Alta Has Five Employees, And Operates Monday Through Friday, 7:30 Am To 5:00 Pm. The Facility Has Its Own Water Well And A Septic Tank, And Consists Of One Main Building That Includes A Warehouse, Two Maintenance Bays, A Vehicle Wash Bay, And An Attached Storage Building.
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Alta Services Heavy Equipment And Trucks In The Field And In The Shop. The Facility Transports Only Its Own Used Oil Generated At Its Own Non-Contiguous Operations To Its Own Central Collection Facility For Storage Prior To Having Its Used Oil Managed By Safety-Kleen, A Certified Used Oil Transporter. Used Oil And Used Oil Filters Generated During Field Servicing Activities Are Transported Back To The Facility And Accumulated With The Wastestreams Generated At The Facility. The Facility Operates Three Field Maintenance Trucks That Are Used To Transport Used Oil, In Quantities Less Than 55-Gallons, Used Oil Filters And Used Antifreeze That Are Generated During Its Field Maintenance Activities. The Used Oil Generated In The Field Is Added To The Facility'S Used Oil Tank Located In The Vehicle Wash Bay, Described Below.
Warehouse And Maintenance Bays
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The Western End Of The Main Building Is Used For Materials And Supply Storage (Photo 1). Maintenance On Forklifts, Vehicles, And Various Other Heavy Equipment Is Performed In One Of The Two Bays Adjacent To The Warehouse And Located In The Central Portion Of The Main Building. Used Oil, Used Oil Filters, Oily Rags And Oily Absorbent Are Generated In This Area. Used Oil Is Drained Into Drip Pans Or Mobile Carts Located Throughout The Area. One Drip Pan That Contained Used Oil Was Not Properly Labeled “Used Oil” (Photo 2) [40 Cfr 279.22(C), 62-710.401(6), Florida Administrative Code (Fac)]. Used Oil Is Pumped From The Drip Pans And Mobile Carts Into A 250-Gallon Double-Walled Aboveground Storage Tank That Is Located On The Other Side Of The Maintenance Bay Wall In The Vehicle Wash Bay, Described Below. Used Oil Filters Are Drained On A Rack Located In The Maintenance Bay And The Used Oil Is Pumped To The Storage Tank. The Filters Are Accumulated In A Used Oil Filter Container Located In The Vehicle Wash Bay. Oily Absorbents And Spill Cleanup Debris Are Accumulated In A 55-Gallon Drum Located Inside The Maintenance Area. If Antifreeze Has To Be Drained From A Vehicle, The Facility Collects The Antifreeze And Re-Uses It In The Vehicle Once Maintenance Is Complete. If The Antifreeze Is Not Reusable, It Is Collected And Disposed Of By Safety-Kleen On An As-Needed Basis.
The Facility Has One Safety-Kleen Premium Solvent Parts Washer Located In The Maintenance Bay. The Parts Washer Is Serviced By Safety-Kleen Every Eight Weeks.
Alta Uses Volvo And Toro Aerosol Paints (Flashpoint: -2.2°F) For Minor Touch-Ups And To Stencil Information On Equipment And Vehicles. The Stencils Are Metal And Are Recycled As Scrap Metal When No Longer Useable. No Brushes |
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06/19/2024 |
Informal Verbal Enforcement |
Return to Compliance Letter Sent (RCL)-06/14/2024 ; Finished-06/19/2024 |
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